Jayavarman II and the Rise of Angkor

AJ CARMICHAEL

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Step into the world before Angkor—a land of shifting kingdoms, sacred mountains, and a people searching for cosmic balance. Jayavarman II and the Rise of Angkor unfolds the dramatic story of how one...

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INTRODUCTION

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Chapter 1 — The Khmer World Before Angkor

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Chapter 2 — Jayavarman II: The Making of a King

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Chapter 3 — Conquest, Diplomacy, and Unification

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Chapter 4 — Phnom Kulen: The Sacred Coronation

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Chapter 5 — The Devarāja Cult of Divine Kingship

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Chapter 6 — Building Power: Cities, Water, and Agriculture

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Chapter 7 — Temples as Manifestos

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Chapter 8 — Society Under a Divine King

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Chapter 9 — Indian Ocean Influences vs. Khmer Genius

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Chapter 10 — The Last Years and Legacy of Jayavarman II

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Chapter 11 — Rediscovering the Founder: Archaeology & Debate

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The Cœdès Paradigm

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Questioning “Java”

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