Dharanindravarman I

Dharanindravarman I
King of Cambodia
Reign1107–1113
PredecessorJayavarman VI
SuccessorSuryavarman II
Died1113

Dharanindravarman I (Khmer: ធរណីន្ទ្រវរ្ម័នទី១) was a king of the Khmer Empire, reigning from 1107 AD to 1113 AD. He ascended to the throne following the death of his younger brother, Jayavarman VI.[1]: 110  He was married to Queen Vijayendralakshmi, former wife of Jayavarman VI.[2]: 153  He was murdered in battle by his great-nephew, Suryavarman II. The event is supported by the Ban That inscription.[3]

  1. ^ Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 9781842125847
  2. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  3. ^ The Civilization of Angkor, Charles Higham, University of California Press, 2004, pp. 112-113.