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The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia. Vol. 1. Cambridge, RU: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-66370-0. Tarling, Nicholas (2000). "From World War II to the Present". The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia. Vol. 4. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-66372-4. Halstead, Murat (1898). The Story of the Philippines.
A map of monarchies in Asia (in orange). There are several monarchies in Asia, while some states function as absolute monarchies where the king has complete authority over the state, others are constitutional monarchies where a monarch exercises authority in accordance with a constitution and is not alone in decision making. [1]
This category includes former countries, states, colonies, personal unions, etc. in Asia that also were monarchies. For current monarchies and dynasties in Asia: Category:Monarchies of Asia; For monarchs in Asia: Category:Monarchs in Asia; Asia portal; Monarchy portal
A Southeast Asian motif with stone tree roots and Angkor Wat-style tempe ruins extend along the exhibits at the new Kingdoms of Asia section of the Fresno Chaffee Zoo that officially opened to the ...
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the history of South Asia.. The broader region in and around the historical Indian subcontinent, which includes the contemporary geopolitical entities of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and the island countries of Maldives and Sri Lanka.
By far the largest country in Southeast Asia, Indonesia lies at the southern end of the region and consists of roughly 17,500 islands, including Sumatra and Bali. With so many islands, it’s no ...
Niah Cave entrance at sunset. The region was already inhabited by Homo erectus from approximately 1,500,000 years ago during the Middle Pleistocene age. [22] Data analysis of stone tool assemblages and fossil discoveries from Indonesia, Southern China, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and more recently Cambodia [23] and Malaysia [24] has established Homo erectus migration routes and episodes of ...
The expansion of European dominance through colonialism was considered extraordinary as it affected the entirety of Southeast Asia significantly. Later on, more common features would emerge, such as the rise of nationalist movements, the Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia, and later the Cold War that engulfed many parts of the region. Taken ...