The Indonesian archipelago (Indonesian: Kepulauan Indonesia) is a large collection of over 17,000 to 18,000 islands located between the Indian and Pacific...
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The islands of Indonesia, also known as the Indonesian Archipelago (Kepulauan Indonesia) or Nusantara, may refer either to the islands composing the country...
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erectus, popularly known as "Java Man", and their tools suggest the Indonesian archipelago was inhabited at least 1.5 million years ago. Austronesian people...
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Indonesia portal Malaysia portal Philippines portal Archipelago East Indies Ethnic groups in Southeast Asia Greater Indonesia Indonesian archipelago Malay...
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Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the Stockholm Archipelago, the Malay Archipelago (which includes the Indonesian and Philippine Archipelagos), the Lucayan (Bahamian)...
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Nusantara (term) (redirect from Nusantara (archipelago))
Nusantara is the Indonesian name for the region spanning the Indonesian Archipelago and the Malay Peninsula. It is an Old Javanese term that literally...
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Batam Bintan Karimun may refer to the archipelago. The name of this archipelago predates the creation of the Indonesian province, and historically did not...
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lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries. With over 280 million inhabitants, Indonesia ranks as the fourth most populous...
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There are more than 600 ethnic groups in the multicultural Indonesian archipelago, making it one of the most diverse countries in the world. The vast majority...
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were the first Europeans to establish a colonial presence in the Indonesian archipelago. Their quest to dominate the source of the spices that sustained...
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capital of Indonesia, officially the capital of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Ibukota Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia), is...
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Lesser Sunda Islands (category Archipelagoes of Indonesia)
Nusa Tenggara Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Nusa Tenggara, or "Southeast Islands"), are an archipelago in the Indonesian archipelago. Most of the Lesser...
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Muslims from the Indonesian archipelago (inc. Acehnese, Banjarese, Bugis, Mandailing, Minangkabau and Javanese) as Malays. Indonesia is the birthplace...
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tribes of eastern Indonesia, to sophisticated contemporary Indonesian fusion cuisine. The ethnic diversity of Indonesian archipelago provides an eclectic...
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Indonesia is the common and official name to refer to the Republic of Indonesia or Indonesian Archipelago; however, other names, such as Nusantara and...
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The Alor Archipelago (Indonesian: Kepulauan Alor) is part of Indonesia and is located in the eastern part of Lesser Sunda Islands. Alor is the largest...
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regions, Indonesia has vast areas of wilderness that support one of the world's highest levels of biodiversity. The Indonesian archipelago has been a...
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accounts of the Indonesian archipelago date from the Abbasid Caliphate. According to those early accounts, the Indonesian archipelago was famous among...
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languages of Tetum and Portuguese. Indonesian literature can refer to literature produced in the Indonesian archipelago. It is also used to refer more broadly...
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Sunda Islands (category Archipelagoes of Indonesia)
The Sunda Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Sunda; Tetun: Illa Sunda) are a group of islands in the Indonesian Archipelago. They consist of the Greater Sunda...
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Prehistoric Indonesia is a prehistoric period in the Indonesian archipelago that spanned from the Pleistocene period to about the 4th century CE when...
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List of archipelagos by number of islands: Islands portal Lists portal List of archipelagos List of countries by number of islands Archipelagic state...
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Indonesian names and naming customs reflect the multicultural and multilingual nature of the over 17,000 islands in the Indonesian archipelago. The world's...
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Overseas Indonesians (Indonesian: Orang Indonesia Perantauan) are Indonesians who live outside of Indonesia. These include citizens that have migrated...
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Indonesia is complex and reflects the diversity of Indonesian cultures. There is evidence of Arab Muslim traders entering the Indonesian archipelago as...
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East Indies (category Archipelagoes of Southeast Asia)
was used to refer to the Malay Archipelago, which today comprises the Philippine Archipelago, Indonesian Archipelago, Borneo, and New Guinea. Historically...
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the United States. Chinese people and their Indonesian descendants have lived in the Indonesian archipelago since at least the 13th century. Many came...
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eclectic and pluralist nature of Islam in Indonesian during the time. Prolific Sufis from the Indonesian archipelago were already known in Arabic sources as...
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this term can be regarded as a blanket term for not only Indonesian Indians but also Indonesians with other South Asian ancestries (e.g. Pakistanis, Bangladeshis...
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Company rule in the Dutch East Indies (redirect from Dutch East India Company in the Malay Archipelago)
allowed Dutch ships to trade within the archipelago. Although they failed to gain complete control of the Indonesian spice trade, they had much more success...
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