An account of this empire describes one of its cities being surrounded by a moat and a statue of a nine-headed snake, and said that all trade in it was undertaken by women. This empire used giant reservoirs called baray to ma
An account of this empire describes one of its cities being surrounded by a moat and a statue of a nine-headed snake, and said that all trade in it was undertaken by women. This empire used giant reservoirs called baray to manage its canal system. The Terrace of the Leper King is located in this empire's religious complex at Bayon. At its height, this empire conquered the Mon kingdom and its western border was with the Pagan kingdom. Zhou Daguan gave an account of this empire, which built a Vaishnavite complex modeled on Mount Meru whose Ramayana-inspired reliefs show an army led by Suryavarman II. For 10 points, name this Southeast Asian empire that built the Angkor Wat.
An account of this empire describes one of its cities being surrounded by a moat and a statue of a nine-headed snake, and said that all trade in it was undertaken by women.