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Melaka logo #21003(from the article `Southeast Asia, history of`) ...an independent Vietnam under the Later Le dynasty (1428–1788); the Tai state of Ayutthaya, or Ayudhia (1351–1767); Majapahit, centred on Java ... ...seem not to have been affected, the growth of large and densely populated centres was a widespread phenomenon. By the 16th centu...
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Melaka

Melaka logo #21003town and port, Peninsular (West) Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca, at the mouth of the sluggish Melaka River. The city was founded about 1400, when ... [7 related articles]
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Melaka

Melaka logo #21221(state) State of west Peninsular Malaysia; area 1,700 sq km/656 sq mi; population (2000 est) 602,900 (about 70% Chinese). The capital is Melaka. Rubber is the leading export of the state, though the output of coconuts and fruit, especially pineapples, is also commercially signi...
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