. It was built by the Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century in Yaśodharapura (Khmer: យសោធរបុរៈ, present-day Angkor)
Yasodharapura (Khmer: យសោធរបុរៈ; Sanskrit: यशोधरपुर Yaśōdharapura, "Honoured City") is a city that was the first capital of the Khmer Empire. It was destroyed in the 15th century by Siamese raiders.[1]