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70 Moments
1989
Reinstated Buddhism as State Religion
1985
Hun Sen's Prime Ministership in Turbulent Times
1981
1979
Vietnamese Invasion and Overthrow of Khmer Rouge
1977
1976
Renaming the country to Democratic Kampuchea
1975
Rise of Khmer Rouge Regime
1970
Coup d'état removes Prince Norodom Sihanouk
1969
US Secret Bombing Campaign Against North Vietnam in Cambodia
1968
The Khmer Rouge's Creation by Pol Pot
1953
Cambodia's Independence from France
1945
Establishment of the Khmer Issarak movement by Son Ngoc Thanh
1941
Prince Norodom Sihanouk's Coronation as King
1940
Japan invades French colony in Southeast Asia during WWII.
1892
Building the Silver Pagoda in Phnom Penh
1885
Rebellion led by Ang Duong against French colonial rule.
1863
Treaty of Protection with France
1831
Conflict erupts over Cambodian control
1618
1593
Longvek: Cambodia's New Capital
1590
1576
1516
1431
Angkor's Decline: From Khmer Empire to Ayutthaya Kingdom
1295
1283
1181
Rise of Angkor Thom
1177
Sacking of Angkor by Chams in Historical Context