where was it established in
South/Southeast Asia.
powerful state in:
southern India
what did they call the reservoirs
barays.
what kingdom is it in?
Southeast Asian kingdom
how was this religion influential?
through trade/conquest
what traditions do they use?
monastic traditions.
where were they a political center
Hindu
what was the most famous thing about them
Angkor Wat.
what religion do they have a strong association with?
Theravada Buddhism.
what regions was this religion important in?
coastal/trading regions
what area did they continue to influence?
Southeast Asia.
did they Flourish in the earlier or later part of the area
how did they go about power?
kingship, water management.
what did their buddhist institutions support?
political and cultural development
what ways did they expand through?
Mechanisms, Indian Ocean trade, Muslim merchants, Sufi missionaries, and Political conquest and state formation
what did kings support?
Buddhist establishments.
what areas did they prosper in
Military strength + agricultural resources + trade.
what ways did they build power?
Agricultural productivity, Irrigation, Monumental architecture, Religious legitimacy, and Centralized political authority
what religion state were they an example of in Southeast Asia?
a new Buddhist state.
Islamization was gradual and regionally:
varied.
what traditions became especially important in parts of Southeast Asia
Theravada traditions.
what was the main religion?
Hinduism
what was the main religions they practiced?
Buddhism and hinduism.
what does their name mean?
Dawn of Happiness.
what main group follows Islam?