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The Canal That Built Angkor: Waterways of an Empire
Lucas and Luna explore the hidden arteries of the Khmer Empire—the canals and waterways that connected Angkor to the Tonlé Sap and beyond. From the ancient Mekong tributaries to the great barays, they trace how a network of engineered rivers supported an empire for centuries. Discover the role of the East and West Barays, the Chau Srei Vibol temple's connection to canal construction, and the recent lidar findings that revealed a vast hydraulic landscape. With a brief nod to the first Khmer capital at Hariharalaya and the legendary king Jayavarman II, this episode uncovers the practical…
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