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- Angkor Wat
- In East from India: Cambodia and Southern Vietnam, page 8
- Angkor was the royal capital of the Khmer empire from 802–1431 CE. Angkor's long-lasting prosperity was based on the local abundance of three resources: water, fish, and the rice crops grown on soil nourished by...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Buddhists today
- In East from India: Cambodia and Southern Vietnam, page 18
- Prior to European colonial rule in the 1800s, Theravada Buddhist monks served as major councillors to ruling Southeast Asian kings. It was the king's job to protect the people and the monasteries, and to rule wisely. It was the monks' job to bless the king...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Cambodia: A timeline
- Major events and eras in the history of what is now Cambodia from the beginning of the Common Era to the present.
- Moat, guardian lion statue, and causeway into temple buildings at Angkor Wat

- A carved stone lion statue stands on guard near a causeway over the huge water reservoir and moat surrounding Angkor Wat, the largest temple complex at the ancient city of Angkor. Angkor Wat, like many Hindu and Buddhist Southeast Asian temples, was designed...
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- Three men including two Buddhist monks seen through doorway at Angkor Wat

- Three men including two Buddhist monks in saffron-colored robes are visible through a stone doorway at Angkor Wat. The two monks and the layman with them are standing on a grass lawn looking at the outside of the Angkor Wat building. The color of the robes...
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- Thai Ramayana poster image in red, black, and white

- A Thai Ramayana poster is colored in red, black, and white. The block ink print is cropped at the bottom, but a black monkey image, representing the monkey god Hanuman or another monkey king helpful to Rama, appears in the lower right. The Ramayana is one...
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- Southeast Asia: Political map (2003)

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- Southeast Asia: Relief map (2002)

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- Asia 1892

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- Map of Indo-China, showing proposed Burma-Siam-China Railway (1886)

- Map shows colonial borders of Vietnam (Anam), Siam, Burma, Cambodia, and other countries and colonies as they existed in 1886.
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- Balinese girl wearing floral crown headdress

- This tourism advertising image shows a young Balinese girl wearing an elaborate floral crown headdress. Such crowns are characteristic of Balinese classical dance costumes. The girl's portrait is shown on a black circle within a purple background, and the...
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- Map of South Asia

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- The Far East and the Pacific, 1941

- Andaman Islands ......... A3 Bataan ........................... A3 Bay of Bengal ............... A2 Bismarck Archipelago .. B3 Borneo .......................... A3 Bougainville ................. B3 Buna ............................. B3 Burma Road ....................
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