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Udayadityavarman II

1049 - 1066

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Udayadityavarman II (Khmer: ឧទ័យាទិត្យវរ្ម័នទី២) ruled the Angkor Kingdom from 1050 to 1066 A.D. He was the successor of Suryavarman I: 137  but not his son; he descended from Yasovarman I's spouse. He built the Baphuon Temple to honor the god Shiva, but some of the sculptures are dedicated to Buddha. He also completed the construction of the West Baray reservoir and built the West Mebon, a raised-earth island in the center.: 138 : 103 : 371  The Sdok Kak Thom temple, located near the present day Thai town of Aranyaprathet, was also constructed during his reign. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Udayadityavarman II has received more than 53,912 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Udayadityavarman II is the 12,980th most popular politician (down from 12,038th in 2019).

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Among politicians, Udayadityavarman II ranks 12,980 out of 19,576Before him are Segismundo Moret, Wee Kim Wee, Pakalitha Mosisili, Theo-Ben Gurirab, Indravarman II, and Theodo of Bavaria. After him are Edward I, Count of Bar, Lyndon LaRouche, Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, Surendranath Banerjee, Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt, and Alexander Zakharchenko.

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Among people born in 1049, Udayadityavarman II ranks 2Before him is Seonjong of Goryeo.  Among people deceased in 1066, Udayadityavarman II ranks 13Before him are Muniadona of Castile, Tostig Godwinson, Gottschalk, Yahya of Antioch, Ibn Butlan, and Conan II, Duke of Brittany. After him is Gyrth Godwinson.

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