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Page 325
... Thailand about 7000 BC . In the Americas , pump- kins ( Cucurbita ) and gourds ( Lagenaria ) are known to have existed in domesticated form in northeast Mexico about 7000 BC , and probably beans in the Tehuacán Valley . The bones of a ...
... Thailand about 7000 BC . In the Americas , pump- kins ( Cucurbita ) and gourds ( Lagenaria ) are known to have existed in domesticated form in northeast Mexico about 7000 BC , and probably beans in the Tehuacán Valley . The bones of a ...
Page 327
... Thailand , In- dochina , and eastern China up to the Gulf of Chihli , and the offshore island groups of Japan , Indonesia , the Phil- ippines , and Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ) , lives around 90 percent of the population of Asia . Over ...
... Thailand , In- dochina , and eastern China up to the Gulf of Chihli , and the offshore island groups of Japan , Indonesia , the Phil- ippines , and Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ) , lives around 90 percent of the population of Asia . Over ...
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... Thailand , Cambodia , Laos , Vietnam , Malaya , and Indo- nesia . As already mentioned , unlike the conquests of Islām , this was a peaceful movement ; its " soldiers " were Buddhist monks , political independents who built an em- pire ...
... Thailand , Cambodia , Laos , Vietnam , Malaya , and Indo- nesia . As already mentioned , unlike the conquests of Islām , this was a peaceful movement ; its " soldiers " were Buddhist monks , political independents who built an em- pire ...
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