Jayavarman I

...The royal capital, Citadel Izana (now the site of Sambor Prei Kuk, in Kompong Thom province), was a large castle with a large hall where the king could receive audiences and more than 20,000 households, and it is said that there were more than 30 large castles throughout the country. In 639, Babavarman II reigned, and his son Jayavarman I (reigned 657-681) conquered the southern Mekong Delta region and unified the country. However, without a successor, the country soon became divided into warlords, and according to Chinese historical documents, during the Shenlong period (705-706), it split into Shui Zhenla and Lu Zhenla (also known as Wen Dan). ...

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…王都の伊奢那城(現在のサンボール･プレイ･クック遣跡で，コンポントム州にある)は，王が謁見する大会堂と戸数2万以上の大城であり，国内には30あまりの大城があったという。639年にはバババルマン2世が在位し，息子のジャヤバルマン1世Jayavarman I(在位657‐681)が南部のメコン川デルタ地帯までを征服し，国内を統一した。しかし後継者不在のため，まもなく国内は群雄が割拠する状況となり，中国史料によると，神竜年間(705‐706)に水真臘と陸真臘(別名は文単)に分裂した。…

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