Pan Pan
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Pan Pan is a lost small Hindu Kingdom believed to have existed around 3rd-7th Century CE., somewhere in Kelantan or Terengganu, Malaysia. Little is known about this kingdom. The kingdom was later conquered by Srivijaya under the leadership of Dharmasetu before 775 CE.[1] It is speculated be related to Pan tan i (Pattani Kingdom), which occupies the same area today, and is different in culture and language to other Malay regions nearby.
During the Chinese Southern and Northern Dynasties, in year 529, 533, 534, 535 and 571 the Kingdom of Pan Pan sent tribute to China .[2] In year 616 and 637, the Kingdom of Pan Pan sent tribute to Tang dynasty.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Munoz, Paul Michel (2006). Early Kingdoms of the Indonesian Archipelago and the Malay Peninsula. Singapore: Editions Didier Millet, pages 130-131. ISBN 9814155675.
- ^ Annals of Liang dynasty. Annals of Chen dynasty
- ^ Annal of Tang dynasty. Foreign countries at the South.