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Srivijaya's Last King: The Fall of a Maritime Empire
In this episode, we explore the final years of Srivijaya through the story of its last known king, who faced the dual threats of Javanese expansion and internal decline. We discuss the Majapahit conquest under Gajah Mada, the 1377 naval expedition against Palembang, and the fate of the Srivijayan royal family. We also examine the Chinese Ming Dynasty's tribute system and how the once-mighty thalassocracy faded from history, leaving behind only inscriptions and legends. Learn about the Nagarakretagama, the Pararaton, and the archaeological evidence from the Musi River that sheds light on…
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