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121River Systems of Thailand — The two principal river systems of Thailand are the Chao Phraya and the Mekong. Together, these rivers support the irrigation for Thailand s agricultural economy. In addition to these two large systems, there are a number of other river systems… …
122Dharmasetu — was an 8th century maharaja of Srivijaya. Under his reign, he successfully incorporated Pan Pan, a kingdom located in the north of the Malay Peninsula into Srivijayan sphere of influence before 775 AD. At an old monastery of Nakhon Si Thammarat… …
123Stamford Raffles — Infobox Person name = Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles birth date = July 6, 1781 birth place = Off the Coast of Jamaica death date = July 5, 1826 (aged 44) death place = London, England other names = known for = Founding Singapore occupation …
124Johor — Subdivisions of Malaysia native name=جوهر دارالتّعظيم Johor Darul Ta zim conventional long name= state motto= Kepada Allah Berserah state anthem= Lagu Bangsa Johor common name=Johor capital=Johor Bahru royal capital=Pasir Pelangi1… …
125Initial states of Thailand — Before the southward migration of the Tai people from Yunnan in the 10th century, the Indochinese peninsula had been a home to various indigenous animistic communities as far back as 500,000 years ago. The recent discovery of Homo erectus fossils …
126Myanmar — /muy ahn mah/, n. Union of, official name of Burma. * * * I or Burma officially Union of Myanmar Country, Southeast Asia, on the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Area: 261,228 sq mi (676,577 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 42,238,000. Capital:… …
127List of indigenous peoples — Main article: Indigenous peoples See also: List of indigenous rights organizations This is a partial list of the world s indigenous / aboriginal / native peoples. Indigenous peoples are any ethnic group of peoples who inhabit a geographic region …
128List of snakes of South Asia — The following is a list of snakes of South Asia, primarily covering the region covered by mainland India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, parts of Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Island chains. All families are covered except… …
