Trade Routes between India and China in Indonesian History

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What was the land route known as for trade between India and China?

The Silk Road

Which sea route was the closest from India to China?

Strait of Malacca

What were some popular commodities traded between Europe and Asia?

Incense and spices

According to the Sudra Theory, who brought Hinduism to Indonesia?

Sudra caste exiles

According to N.J. Krom, who brought Hinduism to Indonesia?

Indian Traders

Which theory suggests that knights from India played a role in spreading Hindu-Buddhist traditions in Indonesia?

Ksatria/ Knight Theory

Which theory suggests that royal families fleeing India founded new kingdoms in Indonesia in the 5th century?

J.L. Moens' theory

Who claimed that Hinduism in Indonesia was spread by Indian traders during their stay in the archipelago?

N.J. Krom

According to C.C. Berg, how did Hindu-Buddhist traditions spread in Indonesia?

Through the Indian knights' colonies

Who suggested that Hinduism was brought to Indonesia by Sudra caste exiles who were banished to the archipelago?

Van Faber

Which theory proposes that knights from India helped win battles in Indonesia and then married into tribal chiefs' families, spreading Hindu-Buddhist traditions?

C.C. Berg's Ksatria Theory

According to Mookerji, what group brought the influence of Hindu culture to Indonesia and built colonies that later became kingdoms?

Knights from India

Explore the historical trade routes between India and China that passed through Indonesia. Learn about the Silk Road, the Strait of Malacca, and the impact of trade on the Indonesian archipelago.

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