remote Chinese province. During his stay in Malacca, Pires wrote the Suma Oriental, a landmark description of the geography, ethnography and commerce of...

Malacca. The name Parameswara is found in Portuguese sources such as Suma Oriental, and written Paramicura or Parimicura. Parameswara is a Hindu name derived...

Armando Cortesão; Francisco Rodrigues (1990). Armando Cortesão (ed.). The Suma oriental of Tome Pires: an account of the East, from the Red Sea to China, written...

the Hindu-Javanese civilization during Majapahit's downfall. The book Suma Oriental by Tomé Pires written in 1515 records that Java (Majapahit) ruled as...

Armando Cortesão; Francisco Rodrigues (1990). Armando Cortesão (ed.). The Suma oriental of Tome Pires: an account of the East, from the Red Sea to China, written...

not go unnoticed by Portuguese writer Tomé Pires, who wrote in the Suma Oriental: "Whoever is lord of Malacca has his hand on the throat of Venice."...

Albuquerque), Godinho de Erédia, and João de Barros. For example, the Suma Oriental, written shortly after the Portuguese conquest of Malacca, briefly mentions...

the last date of Adityawarman's inscription in 1375 and Tomé Pires Suma Oriental. By the 16th century, the time of the next report after the reign of...

Bali with dates after 1500 CE. Territories mentioned are: The book Suma Oriental by Tomé Pires written in 1515 records that Java (Majapahit) ruled as...

Kalijaga, are said to have studied in Malacca. Tomé Pires mentions in his Suma Oriental that the rulers of Kampar and Indragiri on the east coast of Sumatra...