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The Empire Looks South

Chinese Perceptions of Cambodia Before and During the Kingdom of Angkor

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  • 432 pages
  • 16 hours of reading

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Focusing on early Cambodia, this book presents a multifaceted view of the Kingdom of Angkor through various historical accounts. It incorporates insights from official Chinese histories, narratives by Buddhist monks, and reflections from Daoists and merchants. By weaving together these diverse perspectives, it enriches the understanding of Angkor and its predecessors, offering a deeper exploration of the region's cultural and historical significance.

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The Empire Looks South, Peter Harris

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2023
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