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Seafaring Kingdoms - Chapter 14:iiif

Seafaring Kingdoms - Chapter 14:iiif. [Image source:. Many kingdoms in Southeast Asia coalesced around strategic ports athwart important trade routes. [Image source: http://www.friend.ly.net/~dadadata/smyth/07_12/10_MALAY_EAST.gif].

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Seafaring Kingdoms - Chapter 14:iiif

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  1. Seafaring Kingdoms- Chapter 14:iiif [Image source:

  2. Many kingdoms in Southeast Asia coalesced around strategic ports athwart important trade routes. [Image source: http://www.friend.ly.net/~dadadata/smyth/07_12/10_MALAY_EAST.gif]

  3. The Indonesian islands becamean important crossroads for seaborne trade between the Orient and the Occident. [Image source: http://www.mtwthailand.org/Thailand%20Info/Photos/General/SE%20Asia%20map.jpg]

  4. The Srivijaya empire ruled the islands of Java and Sumatra circa 600 to 1100 A.D. [Image source: http://webpages.charter.net/anthropogene/graphics/sum_java01.jpg]

  5. The Srivijaya empire controlled the shipping that used the Strait of Malacca. [Image source: http://nippon.zaidan.info/seikabutsu/2003/00155/images/053.jpg]

  6. Eventually the Majapahit kingdom eclipsed Srivijaya power in the region. [Image source: http://www.pesulimahistory.com/images/kertarajasa_jayawardhana.jpg]

  7. Buddhism and Hinduism were the dominant religions in Southeast Asia from 400 to 1400 A.D. [Image source:

  8. Muslim traders from the Arabian Peninsula introduced Islam to the region during the early 1200s A.D. [Image source:

  9. The port kingdom of Melaka on the southwest coast of the Malay Peninsula emerged as a center of Islam. [Image source:

  10. Only the island of Bali has managed to maintain its Hindu religion and culture down to the present. [Image source:

  11. During the early-1500s, Portuguese merchants began to wrest control of trade from local Muslim kingdoms. [Image source:

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