I am not sure if the answer is correct. I think the answer is ( As Buddhism grew in influence, the number of Hindu followers declined, and the Khmer lost power. )
The Khmer were a Hindu people, and when Buddhism grew in popularity, Hinduism lost some of its followers, and the Khmer Kingdom collapsed. Hope this helped! :)
The kingdom of Funan was an ancient kingdom in the southern Indochina region. Historians believe the decline of the kingdom was because of the over expansion of the navy and the trade with China. Funan worked closely with Khmer of Chenia and was later taken over by the Chenia people.
After Khmer Empire fell, kingdom of Sukhothai(Thailand), and Kingdom of Laos rose.
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they lost power due to the switch of religion and war
It was the Indian Culture.
It was the Indian Culture.
Khmer Empire, present day Cambodia.
Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos
Afghanistan
The Kingdom of Angkor was founded in the 9th Century and lasted until the fall of The Khmer Empire in 1431.