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Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c13.418

Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c13.418

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v2.c13.418

The kingdom of Pahang with its two state historians must be regarded as a state with a high degree of civilisation. The name of its king, ending in Varman, leaves no doubt that he was a Hindu. It is evident from the above account that this Hindu state in the eastern part of Malay Peninsula was in close and intimate contact with the Chinese court during the fifth century A.D.