An Outline of Malayan History

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Malayan history, tracing the development of the region from prehistoric times to the early 19th century. It begins with an exploration of prehistoric Malaya, discussing archaeological findings and the lifestyles of early inhabitants. The text delves into the influences of Indian and Chinese cultures, the rise of the Malay Kingdom of Malacca, and the impact of Portuguese and Dutch colonisation. The book also covers the Johore-Rhio Empire and includes time-charts and exercises to aid understanding. It serves as an educational resource, offering insights into the historical context and cultural evolution of Malaya.

Published 1958.

Condition: Very Good