Even as region-wide changes swept through the Angkor civilization, the Angkor Wat temple was never completely abandoned.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| King Jayavarman II establishes the Angkor state | 802 |
| Reign of King Suryavarman II | 1113 to approximately 1150 |
| Construction of Angkor Wat by King Suryavarman | Early-mid 1100s. Exact dates unknown |
| Construction of the mound-pond grid system and habitation on top of the mounds surrounding Angkor Wat | 1100s |
| Radiocarbon date gap. Change or abandonment in use of occupation mounds around Angkor Wat | Late 1100s or early 1200s to late 1300s or early 1400s |
| Last stone temple constructed at Angkor | 1295 |
| Last Sanskrit inscription at Angkor | 1295 |
| Last dated Khmer inscription at Angkor | 1327 |
| Angkor Drought I | 1345-1374 |
| Decrease in population of walled precinct of Angkor Thom and decline in maintenance of the moats | 1300s |
| Increased interaction between China and Cambodia/Angkor | 1370s-1419 |
| Reoccupation and reuse of occupation mounds around Angkor Wat | Late 1300s or early 1400s until the 1600s or 1700s |
| Angkor Drought II | 1401-1425 |
| Occupation of Angkor by Thai kingdom of Ayutthaya | 1431 |
