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Autore |
Cummings William |
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A chain of kings : the Makassarese chronicles of Gowa and Talloq / / edited and translated by William Cummings |
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Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2007 |
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Leiden, Netherlands : , : KITLV Press, , 2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 123 pages) |
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Collana |
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Bibliotheca Indonesica ; ; 33 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Makassar (Indonesia) History |
Sulawesi Selatan (Indonesia) History |
Goa (Sultanate) History |
Goa (Sultanate) Kings and rulers |
Tallo (Kingdom) Kings and rulers |
Tallo (Kingdom) History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / William Cummings -- Chapter I: Introduction / William Cummings -- Chapter II: The chronicle texts / William Cummings -- Chapter III: The Gowa chronicle / William Cummings -- Chapter IV: The Talloq chronicle / William Cummings -- Glossary / William Cummings -- Reign list for the rulers of Gowa and Talloq / William Cummings -- Bibliography / William Cummings -- Index / William Cummings. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The chronicles of Gowa and Talloq are the most important historical sources for the study of pre-colonial Makassar. They have provided the basic framework and much of the information that we possess about the origins, growth, and expansion of Gowa during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. During this period Gowa and its close ally Talloq became the most powerful force in the eastern Indonesian archipelago, and historians have relied heavily on the chronicles to chart the developments of this period. Available for the first time in English translation, the two texts will offer historians and other scholars an invaluable foundation on which to base interpretations of this crucial |
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