History of Buddhism in Cambodia

History Of Buddhism In Cambodia

Theravada Buddhism is the official religion of Cambodia, which has had been presented since at least the 5th century.

Read more about History Of Buddhism In Cambodia:  Suvannaphum, Funan Kingdom, Chenla Kingdom, Angkor Kingdom, Decline of Angkor & The Emergence of A Theravada Kingdom, Middle Ages, Colonial Era, Khmer Rouge Era, Vietnamese Occupation, Modern Era

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