Maritime Southeast Asia to 1500
Author | : Lynda Shaffer |
Publisher | : M.E. Sharpe |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 1995-12-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 0765637022 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780765637024 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book Maritime Southeast Asia to 1500 written by Lynda Shaffer and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on 1995-12-26 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Shaffer tells the story of the fabled islands of Southeast Asia from 300 B.C., by which time their inhabitants had learned to sail the monsoon winds, to A.D. 1528, when Islam became dominant in the region. The story of Maritime Southeast Asia world during this period makes fascinating reading and is of immense significance in world history.