History

Monument commemorating the restoration of the three provinces of Banteay Meanchey, Battambang and Siem Reap in 1907 (Brett epic at...

Coronation of Norodom, 3 June 1864 (G.Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0) Historical Context In the mid-19th century, Cambodia found itself caught...

King Norodom of Cambodia (Public domain) King Norodom of Cambodia (Preah Norodom ព្រះនរោត្តម, born Ang Vodey អង្គវតី) was the monarch...

The provinces ceded from Cambodia by France to Thailand were regrouped into new Thai provinces: Phra Tabong, Phibunsongram, and Nakhon...

Map of Southeast Asia circa 900 CE, showing the Khmer Empire in red, Champa in yellow and Haripunjaya in light...

Dangrek Mountain Range (Source : Wikipedia) The Preah Vihear Massacre (also called Dangrek genocide) is a 1979 incident where Thai...

Prey Veng Province (ខេត្តព្រៃវែង) is one of Cambodia’s most populous and historically significant provinces, situated in the country's southeastern region...

Naga-Enthroned Buddha statue, 12th century, Angkor (Photo: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0) The history of Buddhism in Cambodia spans over...

Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia, December 1978 – January 1979 (BorysMapping, CC BY-SA 4.0) The Cambodian-Vietnamese War was a significant armed...

A map of the subdivision of the French Indochina federation (Picture: Bearsmalaysia, CC BY-SA 3.0) The French protectorate of Cambodia...