Search results for "Sumatra" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
Advertisement
Page title matches
- The Tropical Rainforest of Sumatra, is situated in the middle of the island Sumatra, Indonesia, and consists of three national parks; Gunung ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 18:18, 2 May 2023
Page text matches
- The Tropical Rainforest of Sumatra, is situated in the middle of the island Sumatra, Indonesia, and consists of three national parks; Gunung ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 18:18, 2 May 2023
- rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. Borneo is the third-largest ... Some suggest that the subspecies wurmbii is conspecific with the Sumatra ...14 KB (1,986 words) - 21:58, 31 August 2025
- group indigenous to the highlands of West Sumatra, in Indonesia. The architecture ... Sumatra is the sixth largest island in the world and since the time ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 18:12, 22 December 2022
- located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra. Its full name is Nanggröe Aceh Darussalam. Past spellings include Acheh, Atjeh and Achin. ...19 KB (2,798 words) - 07:32, 14 June 2023
- off the coast of Chile and the west coast of Sumatra. By contrast, the Siberian Shelf in the Arctic Ocean is the largest shelf, stretching to a width ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- journey, traveling for thirteen months to Sumatra to study under the reputable ... === Sumatra and Tibet === Before journeying to Tibet, Atisha returned ...20 KB (3,073 words) - 05:55, 21 August 2023
- kingdom of Srivijaya, in modern day Sumatra, as well as providing information ... in Srivijaya (today's Palembang of Sumatra) after 22 days, where he ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 13:24, 4 February 2023
- Indian traders arrived on the islands of Sumatra, Java and Sulawesi. Hinduism ... Islam spread through the west coast of Sumatra and then developed to the ...26 KB (3,688 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- conquering the kings of Srivijaya (Sumatra, Java, and Malaya in South ... they attacked Pannai in present day Sumatra and Malaiyur in the Malayan ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 16:05, 20 May 2026
- The Minangkabau ethnic group (also known as Minang or Padang) is indigenous to the highlands of West Sumatra, in Indonesia. The Minangs are the ...38 KB (5,501 words) - 17:01, 21 December 2023
- and 1641 and to Palembang in the south of Sumatra in 1642, where he made a ... Council of Justice at Batavia. He went to Sumatra in 1646, and in August 1647 ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- Indies. In Java, and to a lesser extent in Sumatra (Indonesia's two dominant ... 1945, and arrived in Medan (North Sumatra), Padang (West Sumatra) ...41 KB (6,062 words) - 17:32, 28 November 2024
- as vassal ruler of the Minangkabau in West Sumatra. An inscription from the ... Pasai, and another state in Swarnadwipa (Sumatra). He also conquered Bintan ...12 KB (1,777 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- *Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake (December 26, 2004). Second largest earthquake ... *Sumatra Earthquakes March 06, 2007, 6.4 and 6.3 magnitude, Sumatra ...23 KB (2,982 words) - 17:36, 12 February 2024
- mountain regions, 73° F (23° C). Western Sumatra, Java, Bali, the interiors ... where about half of the population lives), Sumatra, Borneo (shared with Malaysia ...31 KB (4,497 words) - 17:32, 28 November 2024
- The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, known by the scientific community as the great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake, T. Lay, H. Kanamori, et al., [https://websites ...44 KB (6,499 words) - 06:40, 13 June 2023
- and it ended up seized by a local king in Sumatra a few months later. ... This time he succeeded, reaching in quick succession Chittagong, Sumatra ...15 KB (2,593 words) - 14:54, 28 November 2024
- in the southern Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Bali, Kalimantan and eastern ... After defeating Srivijaya in Sumatra in 1290, Singhasari became the ...26 KB (3,759 words) - 07:52, 27 March 2025
- the 1964 Alaska earthquake, and the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake. == Types of seismic waves == There are two main types of seismic waves: ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 17:46, 25 January 2023
- he made numerous field trips to Java, Bali, Sumatra, Celebes, and Morocco, writing several books on the cultures he met there. During the 1980s ...9 KB (1,225 words) - 22:06, 7 January 2024