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Indrajayavarman or Indravarman IV ( km, ឥន្រ្ទវរ្ម័នទី៤) and also known as Srindrajayavarman ( km, ស្រីន្រ្ទជ័យវរ្ម័ន) was the ruler of Khmer empire from 1308-1327, and was succeeded by Jayavarmadiparamesvara. Charles Higham states this is the last Sanskrit record of Angkor.Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,


History

Information about Indrajayavarman was obtained from four inscriptions and the meager statements in Chinese dynastic history: The inscription of Vat Kok Khpos, dated 1309, says the reign of
Indravarman Indravarman or Indravarma ( Kharosthi: 𐨀𐨁𐨎𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨬𐨪𐨿𐨨 ', '), also called Itravasu on his coinage, was an Indo-Scythian king of the Apracas, who ruled in the area of Bajaur in modern northwestern Pakistan. He was the son of ...
came to an end in 1308. This inscription speaks of the capital under the name of Yasodharapura. A re-reading, by Coedes, of the inscription of the
Bayon The Bayon ( km, ប្រាសាទបាយ័ន, ) is a richly decorated Khmer temple related to Buddhism at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the state temple of the King Jayavarman VII ( km, ព្រះ ...
, dated after 1327, revealed that the reign of Indrajayavarman lasted until 1327. Yuan-Shih, quoted by Pelliot, says a Chinese mission came to Cambodia to buy elephants in 1320.


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