Indradevi
Sign in to saveIndradevi (; fl. 1181) was a queen of the Khmer Empire through her marriage to king Jayavarman VII (r. 1181–1219). Reportedly, she influenced affairs of state through her spouse, particularly in favor of Buddhism. She was also the first known female Cambodian poet, as well as a professor.
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- Economic Analysis of Information Technology Education of Women - a Study in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Khmer Empire
- Spouse
- Jayavarman VII
- Sibling
- Jayarajadevi
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages spoken
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Noble title
- queen
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- date of birth
- 1150-00-00
- name in native language
- ឥន្ទ្រទេវី
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Indradevi (; fl. 1181) was a queen of the Khmer Empire through her marriage to king Jayavarman VII (r. 1181–1219). Reportedly, she influenced affairs of state through her spouse, particularly in favor of Buddhism. She was also the first known female Cambodian poet, as well as a professor.
==Life==
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