SOME OF FEW QUESTION ABOUT ANGKOR WAT

1)What is the Bayon?
=The bayon is a well-known and richly decorated Khmer temple at Angkor in Combodia, it also the second biggest temple after Angkor Wat.

2)What is the bayon famous for?
=It is famous for the depiction of daily lives which people led on the walls of it's structure

3)Who was Chou Ta-Kuan?
=Chou Ta-Kuan also known as Zhou Daguan and was a Chinese diplomat under the Temur Khan, emperor Chengzong of yuan. He also was believed to be spy and he recorded everything that happen in Angkor Wat to.

4)who were Khmer's enermies?
=The enermy of Khmer is Khieu Samphan they also have enermy the ancient viernames.

5)What is the main reason for the fall of the Khmer empire?
=Main reason fall of the Khmer is the loss of water control due to the fact that the people neglected the irrigation and drainage system because they feel insincere working for the king at the time.

6)How did Angkor Wat survive?
=Angkor wat survive by collecting water from rivers for agricultures as well as draining and reserving water from the monsoon season. Storing the water helped as the area only had two season. And the monks also kept visting the temple as pilgrimage.

7)Who built Angkor Wat?
=It built during the early years of the 12th century by Suryavaram II

8)How did 'Angkor wat' mean?
=It mean temple city and symbolic representation of hindu cosmology.

9)What contributed to the rise of Angkor?
=Mastery over water control, they have extensive and systematic irrigation system which supplies their needs like farming.

10)how did the khmer cultivate rice?
=They will built barays in which they store water for the use of culticating rice.

11)What contributed to the fall of Angkor Wat?
=External threats from neighbouring countries like Thailand.

12)How did the main temple Angkor Wat survive?
=Temple Angkor Wat survive with the monks continue living and dedicating their lives to the city temple.