{"id":52103,"date":"2019-10-29T04:00:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T08:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=52103"},"modified":"2019-10-28T10:59:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T14:59:31","slug":"building-angkor-a-clash-of-gods-extra-history-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/10\/29\/building-angkor-a-clash-of-gods-extra-history-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Angkor &#8211; A Clash of Gods &#8211; Extra History &#8211; #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BQeuakxNg94\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Extra Credits<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 26 Oct 2019<\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon! <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/EHPatreon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/EHPatreon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jayavarman VII, a Buddhist pacifist, was forced to give up his pacifism and rise to the throne at the age of 60. But once seated on the throne, he built Angkor Thom. The architecture was a fusion of buddhist and hindu stylings and included a comprehensive medical system. But will Angkor be able to stand after Jayavarman VII has passed?<\/p>\n<p>Jayavarman VII the Great may be known as the greatest ruler of the Khmer, but he also wins the award for history&#8217;s best son. Making your mom the face for the goddess of wisdom is quite the Mother&#8217;s Day gift. <\/p>\n<p>(Since folks have been asking for the metric conversions on our videos, 9 miles = 14.5 km at 4:52)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-52105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_2019-10-29-Building-Angkor-\u2013-A-Clash-of-Gods-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-3.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extra Credits Published 26 Oct 2019 Join us on Patreon! http:\/\/bit.ly\/EHPatreon Jayavarman VII, a Buddhist pacifist, was forced to give up his pacifism and rise to the throne at the age of 60. But once seated on the throne, he built Angkor Thom. The architecture was a fusion of buddhist and hindu stylings and included [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,21,7,11],"tags":[1039,978,838,396],"class_list":["post-52103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-asia","category-history","category-religion","tag-buddhism","tag-cambodia","tag-hinduism","tag-monarchy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-dyn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52103"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52106,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52103\/revisions\/52106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}