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English: Map of the Angkor Thom area in Angkor Archaeological Park. ភាសាខ្មែរ: ...
In Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, Angkor Thom is the third city built in the Khmer Empire, after Yasodharapura and Hariharalaya. In Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Angkor Thom is the region where a Cambodian temple is located, housing the Ancient Mantorok. In Civilization VI, Angkor Thom is the capital of the Khmer Empire.
The Banteay Kdei, one of the many Angkor temples, is located in the Angkor Archaeological Park of 400 square kilometres (150 sq mi) area.The ancient city of Angkor during the Khmer Empire extended from Tonle Sap to the Kulen hills covering a vast area of 1,000 square kilometres (390 sq mi). [5]
Angkor Thom (Khmer: ស្រុកអង្គរធំ) is an administrative district of Siem Reap province, in north western Cambodia.According to the 1998 census ...
Thom (ធំ thum) is a Khmer word meaning "large" (Angkor Thom means "large city"). Varman ( វរ្ម័ន vôrmoăn ) is a suffix, from Sanskrit varman , meaning "shield" or "protector" ( Suryavarman means "protected by Surya, the sun-god").
East gopura of the Royal Palace. The rectangular place of the royal palace was surrounded by a 5 meters high laterite wall with 246 meters along the north-south axis and 585 meters along the east-west axis, covering an area of more than 14 hectares.
The succeeding capitals built in the area were called Yashodharapura. One of those is Angkor Thom, centred on the Bayon temple by King Jayavarman VII (1181-1218AD). In 1352, King U Thong (also known as Ramathibodi I of the Ayutthaya Kingdom) laid siege to it. The Ayutthaya were successful the next year in capturing the city, placing one of ...
Prasat Chrung (Khmer: ប្រាសាទជ្រុង) are temples that located at each corner of the Angkor Thom, on the earth embankment that reaches almost to ...