Indian Colonies in Borneo
Early Indian Colonies in Borneo The earliest evidence, 400 A.D., of the Hindu colonisation in Borneo is furnished by four […]
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Writing History and AI
Writing History and AI About a year ago, I played around with AI but when I discovered they used Wikipedia
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The Mystery of Ong Sum Ping of Brunei
Ong Sum Ping in Chinese Sources Ong Sum Ping lived in Brunei. He established a trading post and a Chinese
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All Creatures Great and Small #77
All Creatures #77 New Species Two new species of Mealy bugs have been discovered feeding on forest trees in Kalimatan.
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Why preaching Christianity to the Malays in Kuching failed.
Why Preaching Christianity to the Malays in Kuching Didn’t Work The first Anglican missionaries set foot in Sarawak on 29
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Brooke’s Sarawak Thinking
Brooke Colonial Thinking in Sarawak European powers were competing to take over lands in Asia that they saw as “empty”
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All Creatures great and Small #76
All Creatures Great and Small #76 New Species A new species of pygmy grasshopper has been found near the Meligan
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Indian Muslims of Sarawak
Islam first enteredhe Malabar Coast of India soon after the elevation of the Prophet Muhammad, in ~621 AD. The Malabar
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Sarawak Money
History of Sarawak Money There is no more boring reading than Sarawak’s (or anybody else’s) monetary policy. I fell asleep
Battle Between Brooke Forces and the Dayaks in 1844
Here is an account of the battle between Brooke forces and the pirates of the Skrang river valley in 1844
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