#2 The Rise and Fall of the Khmer Empire - Part One

In the Shadows of Utopia: The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare - A podcast by Lachlan Peters

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How did the Khmer civilisation begin? How were they able to prosper to the point of building the megacity of Angkor? Time period covered: 2000 BC – 900 AD In this episode, Lachlan seeks to explain the early processes that developed amongst the Khmer civilisation in and around the region that would eventually become Cambodia. An explanation of the different cultural influences from India and China that would see a kind of hybridised people come to prominence on the Indochinese mainland. [...]