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5. The Khmer Empire - Fall of the God Kings

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

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This chapter recounts the adventurous exploration of a Portuguese missionary in 1586 who discovered remarkable ruins in the Cambodian jungle. Despite ending in tragedy with a shipwreck, his detailed observations were preserved, shedding light on the cultural and architectural significance of the ancient city.

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