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Part 39 Timeline_the untold_the retold

Part 39 Article: Timeline My Blog Title: The untold the retold Click on PDF to download from Part 1 COLUMN P 907 AD to 960 AD 5 Dynasties and 10 Kingdoms Duration: 53 years Medieval trade: Record and documentation of the transaction From [AI overview] & myself amendments: Key Document Types: Copper Plates “Tamra-shasana” or ancient Indian copper-plate inscriptions: Used in India and Java for permanent records of grants and taxes. Stone Inscriptions (Prasasti): Used throughout Southeast Asia for royal decrees. Chinese Customs Records: Detailed shipping lists. Srivijaya Empire (Sumatra and Malay Peninsula): Utilized stone inscriptions like Telaga Batu from the 7th-century Srivijaya Empire “curse on traitors intended to intimidate anyone who violates the king's orders” and Kota Kapur to assert authority. The kingdom controlled the Strait of Malacca, necessitating records of tolls and shipping, with intense interaction with Chinese trade networks. Tolls in shipping are fees paid ...
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