Dharanindravarman I

Dharanindravarman I (Khmer: ធរណីន្ទ្រវរ្ម័នទី១) was a king of the Khmer Empire, reigning from 1107 AD to 1113 AD. He ascended to the throne following the death of his younger brother, Jayavarman VI.[1]:110 He was married to Queen Vijayendralakshmi, former wife of Jayavarman VI.[2]:153 He was murdered in battle by his great-nephew, Suryavarman II. The event is supported by the Ban That inscription.[3]

Regnal titles
Preceded by
Jayavarman VI		 Emperor of Angkor
1107–1113 		Succeeded by
Suryavarman II


References

  1. ↑ Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 9781842125847
  2. ↑ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella, ed. The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  3. ↑ The Civilization of Angkor, Charles Higham, University of California Press, 2004, pp. 112-113.
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