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Nagapattinam to Suvarnadwipa : Reflections on the Chola Naval Expeditions to Southeast Asia

The expansion of the Cholas from their base in the Kaveri Delta saw this growing power subdue the kingdoms of southern India, as well as occupy Sri Lanka and the Maldives, by the early eleventh century. It was also during this period that the Cholas initiated links with Song China. Concurrently, the...

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Autor principal: Kulke, Hermann
Otros Autores: Sakhuja, Vijay, Kesavapany, K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sumario:The expansion of the Cholas from their base in the Kaveri Delta saw this growing power subdue the kingdoms of southern India, as well as occupy Sri Lanka and the Maldives, by the early eleventh century. It was also during this period that the Cholas initiated links with Song China. Concurrently, the Southeast Asian polity of Sriwijaya had, through its Sumatran and Malayan ports, come to occupy a key position in East-West maritime trade, requiring engagement with both Song China to the north a ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (337 pages).
ISBN:9789812309389