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Suryavarman II
King of the Khmer Empire (r. 1113–c. 1150) who built Angkor Wat, a temple dedicated to Vishnu
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Suryavarman II of the Khmer Empire built Angkor Wat, a vast temple to the Hindu god Vishnu, at his capital Angkor.
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- Turkic-Islamic Empires and Other Civilizations1000 – 1533
From the Ghaznavid raids on India to the Mughal Empire and Suleiman I — five centuries in which Turkic-led Islamic empires took western Asia and India, while Africa, Southeast Asia and the Americas raised civilisations of their own