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Majapahit's Rice: The Grain That Fed an Empire
Before the great fleets and the keris, before the Oath of Palapa, there was rice. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how the wet-rice agriculture of Java's Brantas River basin underpinned Majapahit's rise, funded its armies, and shaped its society. They trace the engineering of terraces and canals, the labor systems that built and maintained them, and the spiritual rituals that tied farming to kingship. Along the way, they visit the royal granaries of Trowulan, meet the village headmen who managed the harvest, and consider how the rhythms of planting and harvest set the…
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