List 18 Historical Empires of Southeast Asia

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What is the name of the ancient empire located in present-day Cambodia, known for its monumental temples, especially Angkor Wat?

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Khmer Empire

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Which empire was a powerful maritime empire that controlled trade routes in Southeast Asia from the 7th to the 13th centuries?

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Srivijaya Empire

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Which early Southeast Asian civilization was known for its trade with India and China, existing from the 1st to the 6th centuries?

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Funan

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Which historical kingdom in central Vietnam was known for its unique culture and trade in spices and textiles, lasting until the 19th century?

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Champa

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Which Southeast Asian dynasty thrived from the 8th to the 9th centuries and was recognized for its influence on agriculture and temple architecture?

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Sailendra Kingdom

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What term describes the exchange of goods and services across oceans and seas, vital for the economies of ancient empires?

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Maritime Trade

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What is the name of the vast temple complex in Cambodia, originally built as a Hindu temple and later known for its monumental architecture?

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Angkor Wat

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A 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Indonesia, renowned for its intricate carvings and stupas, representing the Sailendra Kingdom's architectural achievements, is called ________.

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Borobudur

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The process through which different cultures share ideas, beliefs, and practices, often seen in trade relationships, is known as ________.

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Cultural Exchange

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A group of related religious buildings, often serving as a center for worship and cultural activities, exemplified by Angkor Wat and Borobudur, is called a ________.

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Temple complex