5/20/2022

Video Find: Video Map History of Sumatra - Sejarah Sumatra



A picture is worth a thousand words, a map is worth so many more in the study of history. Add world music and learning goes even deeper. This video map history of Sumatra traces the Indonesian island's past, from Srivijaya to the present.

Sumatra's proximity to the Malay Peninsula makes this video also a history of Malacca and the peninsula.

This is one of many musical video maps on the YouTube channel Lazardi Wong Jogja, all focusing on Southeast Asian history.

Video Introduction:

The History of Sumatra (75.000 BCE - 2017 CE)

2,120,377 views Apr 14, 2017 The historical mapping of Sumatra from 75.000 BCE to 2017 CE (+ Malay Peninsula post-Majapahit). Enjoy! :)

Music:
- "Kuantan" by Melayu Riau (https://youtu.be/_9E4KShb7f0)
- "Batanghari" by Addie MS & Twilite Orchestra
- "Zapin Ghalit" by litmibimi (https://youtu.be/QJIcXkGE7rE)


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On March 28, 1521, Enrique of Malacca became the first person to complete a linguistic circumnavigation of the globe—he traveled so far in one direction that he reached a point where his language was spoken. Enrique’s journey began a decade earlier following the sack of Malacca, when he became a slave of Ferdinand Magellan. Read more.



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