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Majapahit's Dam That Defied Time
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore a forgotten marvel of Majapahit's golden age: the Wringin Lawang dam, a massive ancient irrigation system in Trowulan. Built during the reign of Hayam Wuruk under the supervision of the prime minister Gajah Mada, this dam was a key to the empire's agricultural success. Lucas delves into the engineering behind the earthen structure, its role in supporting the capital's food supply, and how it connected to the broader network of canals and reservoirs. He also reveals how archaeological research in the 20th century uncovered the dam's…
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