Southeast Asia

The own feudal culture of the peoples of South-East Asia developed. From Daiviet to Ramannadashi, there have always been established their own, very diverse styles in architecture and the fine arts. Formed at this time, the canons in a number of cases proved to be the norm for subsequent centuries. There were forms of chronicle (in Hindu India at that time it did not exist at all as a kind of written creativity), its types of legal and state documents and its literary languages. There was a noticeable reworking of previously perceived religions and religious philosophies in the spirit of consolidation, "centralization" of the cult, subordination to the cult of the monarch's ancestors of one or another beliefs of the previous period.

In the political history of the 7th-10th cc. It is necessary to note the "gathering" of large agrarian states (in some places - the beginning of the formation of agrarian empires) under the dominance of the sea empire of Srivijaya and a number of large maritime states (Tyampa, Ramannadhesha) and the absence of any strong groups of foreign seamen or fleet of "foreign" states in the seas In the history of Asia, Japan had a great contribution ...

Southeast Asia

The Khmer empire of Kambujadesh by the end of the 10th century. United territories along the middle and lower reaches of the river. Mekong and subdued part of the monastic lands in the basin of the river. Tiao-Praia. The Mont-union of the states - Ramannadesa - in the X century. United all the valley areas of the lower and middle reaches of the Irrawaddy, the lower reaches of Salween and Sittang, as well as the western shore of the Krai Isthmus. Kambujadesh and Ramannadhesha, together with the monastic state of Dvaravati in the lower reaches of Tiao-Praia and another monastic state in the upper reaches of the same river - Haripungjaia - formed a closely connected Mon-Khmer world, within which military, dynastic, cultural and economic contacts were maintained. Under the influence of this world, the southern Thai groups and the Dali state fell, which increasingly became the northern semi-barbaric periphery of the Indochinese peninsula.

In the southern part of Southeast Asia in the VII century. The unification of the western group of Indonesian peoples took place within the framework of the empire of Sri Vijaya. It united the Central and Eastern Sumatra in one state, having connected on a vassal basis practically all the states of the Malacca Peninsula and a number of island territories to the east. In the history of Asia, Japan had a great contribution. In its economy, agriculture and sea trade were combined.

Southeast Asia