Maritime Southeast Asia
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Maritime Southeast Asia comprises the Southeast Asian countries of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Timor-Leste.
One of the majority of uninhabited islands of the Philippines. Maritime Southeast Asia is made up of the world's two largest archipelagos situated between the Indian Ocean, the South China Sea and the Western Pacific.
Malay Archipelago
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The Malay Archipelago is the archipelago between Mainland Southeast Asia and Australia, and is also called Insulindia or the Indo-Australian Archipelago. The name was taken from the 19th-century Europ
Maritime Southeast Asia
…in his definition, as did Robert Blust, whilst there are examples that do not. The 16th-century term "East Indies" and the later 19th-century term "Malay Archipelago" are also used to refer to Maritime Southeast Asia. Arab merchants and cartographers referred to Maritime Southeast Asia as Al-Jaza'ir Al-Jawi or Java…
Pinisi sailing ship exploring Komodo island, part of Lesser Sunda Islands