Cambodia - Wikipedia
WEBCambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning an area of 181,035 square kilometres (69,898 square miles), bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.
History of Cambodia - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Cambodia, a country in mainland Southeast Asia, can be traced back to Indian civilization.
Cambodia | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, Language,
WEB5 days ago · Cambodia, country of the Indochinese mainland of Southeast Asia, bordered to the west and northwest by Thailand, to the northeast by Laos, to the east and southeast by Vietnam, and to the southwest by the Gulf of Thailand. The capital city is Phnom Penh.
Geography of Cambodia - Wikipedia
WEBTopography of Cambodia. Cambodia is a country in mainland Southeast Asia. It borders Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, the Gulf of Thailand and covers a total area of approximately 181,035 km 2 (69,898 sq mi). The country is situated in its entirety inside the tropical Indomalayan realm [1] and the Indochina Time zone (ICT).
Cambodia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBCambodia or Kampuchea (officially called Kingdom of Cambodia) is a country in Southeast Asia. It is near Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. About 13 million people live in Cambodia. The people of Cambodia are called Cambodians or Kampuchea. Khmer is the official language. The country has recently emerged from a long civil war and the rule of the ...
Cambodia - Khmer Empire, Angkor Wat, Genocide | Britannica
WEBThe historical importance of Cambodia in mainland Southeast Asia is out of proportion to its present reduced territory and limited political power. Between the 11th and 13th centuries, the Khmer (Cambodian) state included much of the Indochinese mainland, incorporating large parts of present-day southern Vietnam, Laos, and eastern Thailand.
Cambodia: A Historical Overview | Asia Society
WEBCambodia: A Historical Overview. By David Chandler. Cambodia's history is marked with periods of peace and of great calamity. From its early cities to the introduction of Hinduism and Buddhism, the great kingdom of Angkor, colonialism, and the Khmer Rouge, this essay tries to put its current rebuilding of civil society in context of its ...
Cambodia - The World Factbook
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Cambodia was a refugee sending country in the 1970s and 1980s as a result of the brutality of the Khmer Rouge regime, its ousting by the Vietnamese invasion, and the resultant civil war. Tens of thousands of Cambodians fled to Thailand; more than 100,000 were resettled in the US in the 1980s. Cambodia signed a multi-million dollar …
History of Cambodia | War, Khmer Rouge, Genocide, & Facts
WEBhistory of Cambodia, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Cambodia. The country, on the Indochinese mainland of Southeast Asia , is largely a land of plains and great rivers and lies amid important overland and river trade routes linking China to India and Southeast Asia.
Cambodia country profile - BBC News
WEBAug 22, 2023 · Cambodia country profile. 22 August 2023. Heir to the ancient Khmer Empire, modern-day Cambodia is now benefiting from relative stability, having endured civil war and the murderous rule of the...
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