GROUP 2 –PRESENTATION-Rino, Natsuki, Koichi, Yuji

QUESTIONS 1. How did the Khmer of Angkor gain so

much power? 2. What were the Khmer’s relations like with

non-Khmer peoples and nations? 3. How did the Khmer’s religion influence

their society and daily life? 4. How did China influence the Indo-China

peninsula from 200 B.C. to 1400 A.D.? 5. How did the Mongols influence the Indo-

China peninsula and Thai history?

Question 1How did the Khmer of

Angkor gain so much power?

KHMER OF ANGKOR In Cambodia→ Jayavarman II ↓

　 Angor Wat was expansion 40 square mile by Jayavarman II king.

Khmer Empire During War

←Suryavarman II

　　　　　　　　

　　　　　　　　 Angkor wat →

Question 2What were the Khmer’s

relations like with non-Khmer peoples

and nations?

Leader: Jayavarman VII 1181-1218 Warlord

Connection with another country Java Srivijaya Vietnam Indian

Khmer Empire start S.802~ E.1218 S. Jayavarman II~ E. Jayavarman VII

House of old Similar to Cambodia Respect for prosperity and the sun Have Tribute Raised to the ground

About 2.5 meters

Question 3 How did the Khmer’s

religion influence their society

and daily life?

Religion: Buddhism(Theravada) and Hinduism Imported from India Consecration

Building temples Giving foods to monks Studying in monastery

Almost all of men studied in Monastery before marrying.

In 13th century,,, Introduction of concept of GOD-KING by Angkor

Known as Devaraja Shrines= houses of gods

Well designed Carefully built High-class materials

↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓Helped the king to govern

Theravada Buddhism Imported from Sri Lanka Being familiar among courts and civilians

Concept of Theravada Buddhism Dukka - suffering The cause of dukkha - desires The cessation of dukkha – removing desires

Question 4How did China influence the Indo-China peninsula

from 200 B.C. to 1400 A.D.?

China annexed Nam Viet Kingdom in 111BC Imported Chinese ruler to replace indigenous

high descent Vietnamese rejected

In 192AD, Expansion near border with Champa Kingdom

In 221AD, Expanding power to South

This China is called Han Dynasty

In 605 AD, China invaded Champa kingdom.At that time, China was called Sui.

Fighting with traps Killing many soldiers Occupying the capital

In 620s, Champa’s king went China. Asking to become vassal of China.

At this time China was called Tang.Chinese control ended in 907

Chinese control ended in 907 Till the end, Chinese introduced Vietnamese

Chinese norms, politics, language, art, music, architecture ,culture, customs and religion

technical and administrative introduction and the high level of Chinese learning

These things made Champa advanced country.

How did the Mongols influence

the Indo-China peninsula and Thai

history?

Question 5

Indo-China PeninsulaIndo-China Peninsula lies

east of India, south of China.

Countries: -Cambodia -Laos -Vietnam -Peninsular Malaysia -Burma (Myanmar) -Thailand

The king of Mongol EmpireGenghis Khan-Genghis Khan was the first

king of Mongol Empire.-He lived in1162-1227. -He started the Mongol

conquests.

Mongol Conquests-1205–1209 conquest of

Western China-1211–1234 conquest of

Northern China-1287 invasion of

Myanmar-1297–1299 invasions of

India-1300 Mongol invasion

of Myanmar-1257, 1284, 1287

invasions of Vietnam

Mongol Invasion of ThailandThe three Thai principalities,

Sukhotai, Chieng Mai and Phayao united to resist invasions from Mongol.

These principalities decide a crowned alliance　　　　　　　↓↓

This first kingdom of Siam extended quickly in the Menam valley.

Thailand didn’t be invaded by Mongol.

BIBLIOGRAPHY http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/62

8349/Vietnam/52727/Vietnam-under-Chinese-rule

http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/index.php?/topic/14297-the-sui-champa-war/

  http://www.cambodia-travel.com/khmer/religion.htm

http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/bullitt/theravada.html

Article - China’s Influence on Korea and Indo-China-

http://www.angkor-planet.com/UK-hase.html http

://www.ichiban1.org/html/history/bc_1964_prewar/chinese_invasions_500bc_1427.htm

http://www.sawadee.com/thailand/hilltribes/khmer/index.htm

BIBLIOGRAPHY http://www.ringsurf.com/online/1908-

angkor_wat_cam.html Book: Angkor Wat

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