🌐 Geohistory. Key dates in the history of Cambodia

🖐 Hello! Today I will tell you about the geohistory of Cambodia.
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia, it is bordered by Vietnam to the east and south, Laos in northeast, Thailand in west/northwest, and by the Gulf of Thailand in west.

☑️ 0:50 Prime Minister of Cambodia
☑️ 1:03 Map of Southeast Asia in 900. Khmer Empire in red
☑️ 1:19 Ayutthaya Kingdom. IV century, after the rebellion of Ayutthaya, which was formerly ruled by the Khmer Empire, Cambodia experienced the decline of power.
☑️ 1:39 In 1863, Cambodia became a protectorate of France. 1886 map of Indochina
☑️ 1:48 King Norodom, the monarch who initiated overtures to France to make Cambodia its protectorate in 1863 to escape Siamese pressure

🌐 Key dates in the history of Cambodia

☑️ 1:56 802-1431 The Khmer Empire officially the Angkor Empire, the predecessor state to modern Cambodia, was a Hindu-Buddhist empire in Southeast Asia.
☑️ 2:08 1863-1953 French protectorate of Cambodia
☑️ 2:14 Sihanouk's appointment as king was formalised the following day by the Cambodian Crown Council, and his coronation ceremony took place on 3 May 1941.
☑️ 2:22 1970 Cambodian coup d'état
☑️ 2:32 1975-79 Pol Pot. Cambodian genocide
☑️ 2:45 1981 The Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF)
☑️ 2:58 1991 Paris Peace Agreements
☑️ 3:08 1997 Cambodian coup

🕒 Fast Facts about Thailand:

Official Name: Kingdom of Cambodia
Capital City: Phnom Penh
Population: of over 15 million.
Area: 181,035 km² (69,900 sq. mi.)
Major languages Khmer
Major religion Buddhism
Life expectancy 66 years (men), 71 years (women)
Currency Riel
ISO Country Code: kh, khm
Local Time = UTC +7h
Country Calling Code: +855

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