History of Cambodia

What ancient capital used to be the most extensive urban complex of the pre-industrial world – whose population peaked at 1 million?

To what Hindu deity was that city's famous temple dedicated when it was built?

What country controlled Cambodia between 1867–1953?

In the aftermath of what war did Cambodia gain its independence from the above?

What country invaded Cambodia in 1970?

What notorious dictator has been blamed for killing up to 36% of Cambodia's population in the late 1970s?

What figure's "Great Leap Forward" was that dictator trying to emulate?

What name is given to the sites where most of the victims of the Cambodian genocide were executed?

What things in the ground have killed an estimated 60,000 people since 1970?

What political and military movement sowed terror in Cambodia in the 1970s?

What name was given to Cambodia's regime when it was being ruled by the Communist Party between 1975–1982?

What country invaded, overthrew the above and ended the Cambodia genocide?

What international body did Cambodia join in 1999?

What religion did Jayavarman VII make the official state religion of the Khmer Empire?

In what war movie was Colonel Kurtz worshiped by Khmer militia troops?

What was officially abolished in Cambodia in 1970, but was restored in 1993?

What country did Cambodia have border clashed with in 2025?

Who was the prime minister of Cambodia between 1998–2023?

What modern-day metropolis, outside Cambodia, originated as a Khmer fishing village and strategic trade port known as "Prey Nokor"?

What country tried to conquer and Christianize Cambodia between 1593–1599?