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Langkasuka was an ancient Hindu-Buddhist kingdom located in the Malay Peninsula. [1] [2] Langkasuka flourished from the 200s to the 1500s as the oldest kingdom in the Malay Peninsula, believed to have been established by descendants of Ashoka the Great. [3]
Bhagadatta was a king of the kingdom of Langkasuka who established contacts with China in the 6th century. [1] It is recorded in the Book of Liang that the king Pojiadaduo (婆伽達多, believed to be a Chinese transcription of Bhagadatta) sent his envoy Acheduo (阿撤多) to the court of Emperor Wu of Liang in 515 to present a memorial.
Below is the list of the eight rulers of Langkasuka, Merong and his descendants, according to the Kedah Annals: King Merong Mahawangsa: A ruler from Rome who later settled in the Bujang Valley and founded the Kingdom of Langkasuka. He is said to be a descendant of Alexander the Great. Merong had three sons, Merong Mahapudisat, Ganjil Sarjuna ...
An early kingdom in the Patani area was the Hindu-Buddhist Langkasuka, founded in the region as early as the 2nd century. [1] It appeared in many accounts by Chinese travellers, among them was the Buddhist pilgrim Yijing.
Below is the list of the eight rulers of Langkasuka, Merong and his descendants, according to the Kedah Annals: Raja Merong Mahawangsa: A ruler from Rome who later settled in Bujang Valley and founded the Kingdom of Langkasuka. He is said to be a descendant of Alexander the Great. Merong had three sons, Merong Mahapudisat, Ganjil Sarjuna, and ...
Yarang is one of the largest early historical communities in southern Thailand. It is believed to be the location of an ancient kingdom named "Langkasuka" or "Langya Siao" as evidence appears in Chinese, Javanese, Malay and Arabic documents. The characteristics of the ancient city of Yarang are assumed to have a large oval city plan in an area ...
The inhabitants of Kedah found him to be a valiant and intelligent person and made him the king of Kedah. In 634 CE, a new kingdom was formed in Kedah consisting of Persian royalty and native Malay people of the Hindu faith; the capital was Langkasuka. [6]
Ancient Hindu Malay kingdom of Langkasuka was founded by Merong Mahawangsa, a descendant of Alexander the Great or Dhu al-Qarnayn. Ancient Hindu Malay kingdom of Gangga Negara was founded by Ganji Sarjuna, a son of Merong Mahawangsa. [7]