Geography and Governance: How Terrain Influenced the Khmer Empire's Capital Location

The Khmer Empire, one of the most powerful and influential empires in Southeast Asia, thrived from the 9th to the 15th centuries. Its capital, Angkor, is a testament to the empire's architectural and

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