Yasovarman II
King of Cambodia
Reign1160–1167
PredecessorDharanindravarman II
SuccessorTribhuvanadityavarman
Died1167

Yasovarman II (Khmer: យសោវរ្ម័នទី២) was the ruler of the Khmer empire from 1160 to 1166.[1] He succeeded Dharanindravarman II.[2]: 120  In 1165, he was overthrown by the mandarin Tribhuvanadityavarman(ត្រីភូវនាទិត្យាវម្ម៌).[3]: 163  His rule ended with his assassination by one of his subordinates.[4]

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References

  1. ^ Yasovarman II (Cambodian ruler), Britannica Encyclopaedia
  2. ^ Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 9781842125847
  3. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  4. ^ Cambodia (Kampuchea)
Regnal titles Preceded byDharanindravarman II Emperor of Angkor 1160–1167 Succeeded byTribhuvanadityavarman
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