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Marong Mahawangsa: The Kedah Annals

Marong Mahawangsa: The Kedah Annals

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Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa (Jawi: حكاية مروڠ مهاوڠسا ) or The Kedah Annals is an ancient Malay literature that chronicles the bloodline of Merong Mahawangsa and the foundation of the Kedah, a state in Malaysia.

Though there are historical accuracies, there are many incredible assertions. The era covered by the text ranged from the opening of Kedah by Merong Mahawangsa, allegedly a descendant of Alexander the Great of Macedonia till the acceptance of Islam.

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ISBN13: 9789833221370
ISBN10: 9833221378
Language: English
Publisher: Silverfish Books
Publication Year: 2012
Format: Paperback

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  • One Line Summary

    Ancient Malay history blending myth and legend.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're fascinated by the roots of Malaysian history, this book offers a captivating glimpse into Kedah's ancient past. It reads like an epic saga, blending historical events with legendary assertions, making it a compelling story of kings, bloodlines, and cultural transformation. For anyone interested in Southeast Asian heritage, this is a treasure trove of stories.

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