The Secret of the Royal Triad Decoded

by Phalika Ngin

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Author: Phalika Ngin

Language : English

For many years, independent researcher Phalika Ngnin has studied bas-reliefs in order to reach a better knowledge of the Angkorian most powerful women, in particular Queens Indradevi and Jayarajadevi.

Two modern versions of Queen Indravevi's attire
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(source: Tror Yorng)

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(source: Asean Heritage History)

Read more about the "Royal Triad" as seen by Phalika Ngin here.

About Queens Indradevi and Jayarajadevi, read Phalika Ngnin's essay.

See Phalika Ngnin's website.

Tags: women, Angkor queens, Khmer history, Bayon, Indradevi, Jayarajadevi, Preah Khan

About the Author

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Phalika Ngin

Khmer-American free-lance researcher, photographer and "independent spirit", Phalika Ngin has extensively studied the "Royal Triad" formed by King Jayavarman VII and his two successive wives, Queen Jayarajadevi and Queen Indradevi.