1. Southeast Asia

2. I. Impact of India
How does diffusion occur?
What diffuses?

3. What diffuses? Religion – Hinduism, Buddhism
Literature – Ramayana, Mahabharata
Government - Monarchy
Goods

4. States in SE Asia Funan (1st – 6th Century CE)
Srivijaya (607 – 1025 CE)

8. 3 Kingdoms Angkor (889 – 1431) Singosari (1222 – 1292)
Cambodia
Capital of Angkor Thom
Singosari (1222 – 1292)
- Java
Majapahit (1293 – 1520)
- Java

9. Angkor

10. Angkor

11. Angkor

15. Spread of Religion Hinduism and Buddhism impacted all Buddhism
Srivijaya
Angkor
Hinduism
Funan
Majapahit

16. Islam in SE Asia 8th Century 13th Century Communities in Port Cities
Marco Polo visits Sumatra
Urban – Muslim
Rural – Traditional
FEW FAITHS WERE EXCLUSIVE

17. Melaka Islam sponsored state – 15th Century Powerful Navy
Controlled Trade

19. Accommodation
Now is a good time to bring up the reality that this fact is true of all major religions
As religions spread, they are forced to accommodate themselves somewhat to local traditions and beliefs in order to gain converts