Ishanavarman II
Nowadays, Ishanavarman II has become a highly relevant topic in modern society. Attention has been focused on this issue due to its impact in various areas, from politics to popular culture. As Ishanavarman II continues to be the subject of debate and discussion, it is crucial to analyze in detail its implications and repercussions on our daily lives. In this article, we will explore the many facets of Ishanavarman II, examining its influence in different areas and its evolution over time. Likewise, we will address the different approaches and positions adopted by experts and opinion leaders regarding this issue, in order to offer a comprehensive and objective vision.
Ishanavarman II | |
|---|---|
| Successor | Jayavarman IV |
| Died | 928 CE |
| Father | Yasovarman I |
| Mother | Sister of Jayavarman IV |
Ishanavarman II (Khmer: ឦសានវរ្ម័នទី២) was an Angkorian king who is believed to have ruled from 923 to 928. His empire may have been confined to Angkor and the area around Battambang to the west.[1]
Family
Ishanavarman was a son of King Yasovarman and his wife, who was a sister of Jayavarman IV.[2]
Grandparents of Ishanavarman were Indravarman I and his wife Indradevi.[3][4][5]
Ishanavarman had an elder brother, Harshavarman I.
Biography
Ishanavarman succeeded his dead brother in 923. The period of his reign may have been very tumultuous and chaotic.
In 921, his uncle, Jayavarman IV, had already set up a rival city about 100 km north-east of Angkor.
During Ishanavarman’s reign, a temple called Prasat Kravan was built.
Nothing else is known about Ishanavarman II. He died in 928 and received a posthumous name of Paramarudraloka.[6]: 114
References
- ^ The Khmers, Ian Mabbet and David P. Chandler, Silkworm Books, 1995, page 262.
- ^ Higham, 2001: page 70
- ^ Bhattacharya, Kamaleswar (2009). A Selection of Sanskrit Inscriptions from Cambodia. In collaboration with Karl-Heinz Golzio. Center for Khmer Studies.
- ^ Some Aspects of Asian History and Culture by Upendra Thakur. Page 37.
- ^ Saveros, Pou (2002). Nouvelles inscriptions du Cambodge (in French). Vol. Tome II et III. Paris: EFEO. ISBN 2-85539-617-4.
- ^ 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.