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1. Cambodia - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodia
Description: WebCambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia, 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 …
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2. Cambodia | History, Map, Flag, Capital, Population, Language,
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/Cambodia
Description: WebApr 15, 2024 · 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.
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3. Cambodia - The World Factbook
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/cambodia/
Description: WebApr 12, 2024 · 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 agreement ...
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4. History of Cambodia - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Cambodia
Description: WebPrehistory and early history. Funan Kingdom (1st century – 550/627) Chenla Kingdom (6th century – 802) Khmer Empire (802–1431) Post-Angkor Period of Cambodia (1431–1863) French colonial period (1863–1953) Administration of Sihanouk (1953–70) Khmer Republic and the War (1970–75) Foreign involvement in the rise of the Khmer Rouge.
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5. Cambodia - The World Factbook
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/cambodia/summaries
Description: WebMost Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. After Japanese occupation in World War II, Cambodia gained full independence from France in 1953. Geography. Area. total: 181,035 sq km. land: …
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6. History of Cambodia | War, Khmer Rouge, Genocide, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Cambodia
Description: 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.
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7. Cambodia travel - Lonely Planet | Asia
Link: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/cambodia
Description: WebCambodia. There's a magic about this charming yet confounding kingdom that casts a spell on visitors. An adventure to Cambodia will inspire travelers to contemplate what happens when ancient and modern worlds collide.
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8. Cambodia country profile - BBC News
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006539
Description: WebAug 22, 2023 · Area: 181,035 sq km. Population: 16.7 million. Language: Khmer. Life expectancy: 68 years (men) 73 years (women) LEADERS. Head of state: King Norodom Sihamoni. Getty Images. King Sihamoni - a...
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9. 10 best places to visit in Cambodia - Lonely Planet
Link: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-places-to-visit-in-cambodia
Description: WebNov 16, 2023 · All in all, it's quite a package. Here are the best places to visit in Cambodia to start your adventure. 1. The temples of Angkor. Best for spectacular spirituality. One of the world’s most iconic destinations, the temples of Angkor regularly take the number one spot on lists of the world’s top sights.
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10. Cambodia profile - Timeline - BBC News
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828
Description: Web20 July 2018. A chronology of key events. 1863 - Cambodia becomes a protectorate of France. French colonial rule lasts for 90 years. AFP. Norodom Sihamouk abdicated in 1955, but returned to high...
