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Bangkok: White Lotus Press, 2002. Paperback. As New/no dj. 0.71. This is the first English translation of Georges Masperos seminal history of Champa, a kingdom located on the coast of Vietnam. Written at the beginning of the last century, the book went through several editions and revisions based on expert comment. The text presented here in its first English translation is the second revised edition of 1928. Mostly based on Chinese and Viet sources, the book traces the history of Champa from its origins to its final decline. The Cham people, a fierce, often ruthless warrior population living on the South China Sea coasts were subjected both to the Chinese court and, at various periods, to the Viet people advancing south. The Cham often made the coasts unsafe for tradersChinese, Malay, Indian, and Portuguese alikeand hence fomented innumerable military campaigns against them. The Viet coming from the north pushed them further into the northern and eventually the southern parts of present-day…
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The Champa Kingdom: The History of an Extinct Vietnamese Culture Paperback - 2002
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- Title The Champa Kingdom: The History of an Extinct Vietnamese Culture
- Author Georges Maspero
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First English Ed
- Pages 226
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher White Lotus Company, Ltd. (Thailand), Bangkok
- Date 2002
- ISBN 9789747534993 / 9747534991
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002351808
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