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Civilizations of Southeast Asia. Chapter 11 Section 4. Key Terms. Anawratha Ankor Wat Trung Trac Trung Nhi. Influences of South East Asia. Geography of southeast Asia Lies between Indian and Pacific Oceans Two major parts
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Civilizations of Southeast Asia Chapter 11 Section 4
Key Terms Anawratha Ankor Wat Trung Trac Trung Nhi
Influences of South East Asia • Geography of southeast Asia • Lies between Indian and Pacific Oceans • Two major parts • Indochina-mainland peninsula borders China in the North, India to the west • Largest islands, Borneo, Sumatra, Java
Influences of Southeast Asia • Cambodia • Laos • Viet Nam • Part of Malaysia • Myanmar • Thailand • Several rivers flow south • Mountains offer limited contact
Geography of Southeast Asia • Tropics- warm and humid • Seas and straits separate islands • Political power rest in controlling trade routes • Lies on direct sea route of India and China
India and China • India merchant ships arrived in first century • Hindu and Buddhist missionaries • Kingdoms modeled on religion and India • Seen in language (sanskrit), religions and art forms
India and China • Indian Muslims brought Islam • In early 1000’s Muslims controlled most of Northern India • Muslim traders spread Islam throughout the islands • Traded for spices and aromatic products
India and China • Chinese culture spread through migration • Sometimes exerted political influence
Pagan Kingdoms • 840’s Burma established kingdom of Pagan • Located in the Irrawaddy River valley • Anawrahta ruled for 33 years • United much of Myanmar
Pagan Kingdoms • Conquests provided access to sea ports • Supported Theravada Buddhism • Built thousands of temples • Center for Buddhist learning • Marco Polo visited
The Khmer Empire • In present day Cambodia • Main power of Southeast Asia mainland • Empire peaked in 1200 • Improved rice cultivation
The Khmer Empire • Built irrigation systems • Grow three or four crops of rice • Ankor Wat- one of the world’s greatest architectural achievements • Covers one square mile • Dedicated to Vishnu
Island Trading Kingdom • Sailendra-ruled agricultural kingdom of Java • Borobudur-Buddhist temple • Has nine terraces • Built like a pyramid • Srivijaya took power • Ruled 7th to 13 century
Island Trading Kingdoms • Adopted Hinduism as well as Buddhism • Chinese students would study for a year before going to India • 1025 Empire weakened • Muslin Kingdom of Malay dominated the region
Island Trading Kingdoms • Ruled straights of Malacca • Taxed trade that traveled through • Capital is Palembang on Sumatra • Chinese monks would study Buddhism
Dai Viet • Vietnamese-leased influenced by India • Coastal region of China • Dominated by Chinese during Han Dynasty • Trung Trac & Trung Mhi two sisters drove Chinese from Viet Nam
Da Viet • China regained control and sisters drowned themselves • Broke away from the Tang Dynasty 900’s • Became Da Viet 939 • China failed to reconquer Viet Nam • Mongols invaded 1200’s failed to take it
Dai Viet • Absorbed Chinese cultural influences • Strong spirit of independence • Women had more influence and freedom than Chinese women • Ly Dynasty made Hanoi the capitol • Still influence today