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Étienne Aymonier: A Pioneer of Khmer Studies
Étienne Aymonier (Photo: Eugène Pirou, Public domain) Étienne François Aymonier (26 February 1844 – 21 January 1929) was a multifaceted French figure—soldier, linguist,...
Hun Sen: Cambodia’s Visionary Leader
Hun Sen (Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, CC BY 2.0) IntroductionHun Sen (ហ៊ុន សែន) is one of the most transformative...
Suryavarman II: The Builder of Angkor Wat
Suryavarman II depicted in a bas-relief at Angkor Wat (Photo: Markalexander100, CC) Introduction Suryavarman II (ព្រះបាទសូរ្យវរ្ម័នទី២) (ruled c. 1113–1150 CE)...
King Jayavarman VII: The Great Builder and Unifier of Cambodia
Jayavarman VII head, Bayon style, Musée Guimet-Paris (Photo: Suzan Black, CC BY 3.0) King Jayavarman VII (ជ័យវរ្ម័នទី៧) (reigned c. 1181–1218)...
Pol Pot: The Architect of Cambodia’s Killing Fields
Portrait of Pol Pot (Public domain) Pol Pot (ប៉ុលពត), born Saloth Sar (សាឡុត ស) on May 19, 1925, was the...
Norodom Sihanouk: the Father of the Independence of Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk in 1983 (Rob Croes for Anefo, CC0) Norodom Sihanouk (នរោត្តម សីហនុ) (1922–2012) was one of the most complex...
Hun Manet: Cambodia’s Rising Political Leader
Hun Manet in 2024 (Source : 제주특별자치도청, KOGL Type 1) Hun Manet (ហ៊ុន ម៉ាណែត), the eldest son of Cambodia’s long-serving...
Norodom Sihamoni: Cambodia’s Devoted King
King Norodom Sihamoni in 2019 (Source: Website of the Prime Minister of Japan, CC BY 4.0) On May 14, Cambodia...
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