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Held's History of Sumbawa : An Annotated Translation /

Sumbawa is a medium-sized island in eastern Indonesia which has a particularly interesting past. In the premodern era it lay on the trade routes that connected the north coasts of the islands of Melaka and Java with the spice-producing areas in Maluku, while Sumbawa itself exported horses, sappan wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Held, G. H. (Gerrit Jan), 1906-1955 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hägerdal, Hans (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Table of Contents; Translator's introduction; 1. The ancient period; 2. Islam and Makassar; The Sumbawa Kingdom; 3. The Sumbawan kingdoms under VOC suzerainty (1); The Sumbawa Kingdom; Bima; The Tambora Kingdom; Dompu; 4. The Sumbawan kingdoms under VOC suzerainty (2); The Sumbawa Kingdom; Bima; 5. In the wake of the Tambora disaster; Bima; The Sumbawa Kingdom; Dompu; The Sumbawa Kingdom; Bima; Dompu; 6. From colonial rule to independence; Dompu; Appendix: Lists of Sumbawan rulers; Bibliography; Index; List of Figures and Tables; Figures
  • Figure 1
  • A woman pounding grain in a highland village of West SumbawaFigure 2
  • A traditional storehouse in the highland village Punik; Figure 3
  • The impressive gate of the old wooden palace of Sumbawa Besar, Dalam Loka; Figure 4
  • Ministerial buildings in the palace compound of Bima; Figure 5
  • A frontal view of the Dalam Loka, the old palace of Sumbawa Besar, which was built in 1885; Figure 6
  • The sultan's palace in Bima, completed in 1930 after the old palace had burned down in 1924; Tables; Table 1
  • Sumbawan-Makassarese aristocratic marriages
  • Table 2
  • Genealogy of the sultans of BimaTable 3
  • Genealogy of the sultans of Sumbawa