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Srivijaya

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650 – 1377 · up to 538 thousand km² · Asia

Capital: Palembang

Srivijaya, also spelled Sri Vijaya or Sriwijaya, was a Buddhist thalassocratic empire based on the island of Sumatra that influenced much of Southeast Asia. Srivijaya was an important centre for the expansion of Buddhism from the 7th to 11th century. Srivijaya was the first polity to dominate much of western Maritime Southeast Asia.

Successors: Kingdom of Palembang, Kingdom of Singapura

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