179. The Golden Road: Rise of the Indosphere
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Connections and Exchanges in the Indosphere
This chapter explores the historical ties between India and Southeast Asia, focusing on trade routes and cultural exchanges that shaped the region. It discusses the significance of key cultural icons, ancient trade dynamics with Rome, and the evolution of literacy in Southeast Asia. Additionally, the chapter examines the influence of Indian Brahmins and Buddhist missionaries on local political and spiritual landscapes.
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