Quiz 1 Jayavarman VII and Rameses the Great

Do you know some of the great kings from the Ancient World and the Middle Ages?

Groups:

(a) Rameses the Great

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(b) Charlemagne

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(c) Jayavarman VII

• ruled the Franks in Western Europe

• 748 – 814 CE

• 120/25—c. 1220 CE

• Ruled in South East Asia

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• 1300 to 1213 BCE.

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• Ruled in Egypt

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Rameses and Jayavarman VII were skilled and influential leaders of their civilisations.

Classify their impact into three categories - SIMILAR and DIFFERENTand NOT TRUE

Groups:

(a) SIMILAR

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(b) DIFFERENT

• They expanded their kingdoms

• They had large families

• They were exceptional military leaders

• They oversaw extensive building projects

• They established trade routes

• They practised different religions

• They implemented new economic policies

There does not appear to be any clear information about the ​ (a)   site or final resting ​ place of King ​ (b)   VII. The historical ​ (c)   do not contain any specific details regarding how or where he was buried after his ​ (d)   . There is also no record of ​ (e)   he died.

• burial
• Jayavarman
• sources
• Jayarvaran
• death
• how
• when

(a)   was one of the most powerful and impressive ​ (b)   of ancient Egypt. He expanded Egypt's ​ (c)   by leading successful military ​ (d)   and he also left a lasting ​ (e)   through his construction projects.

• Ramses II
• pharoahs
• territory
• campaigns
• legacy
• pharaohs
• campains
• memory
• Ramases II

What is Ramses the Great known for?

• Military conquests

• Trade agreements

• Agricultural innovations

• a mystery surrounding his death

How did King Jayavaram VII's cultural contributions and architectural marvels impact his legacy?

What temple did King Jayavaram VII commission?

• Angkor Wat

• Borobudur

• Bayon Temple

• Wat Arun

How did Ramses the Great's reign compare to that of King Jayavaram VII?