Dharmasraya

E413342

Dharmasraya was the capital of the Malayu Kingdom in central Sumatra, which became a key political and cultural center in the region during the late first and early second millennium.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Malayu (Dharmasraya) 2
Dharmasraya canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
former capital ⓘ
historical city ⓘ
associatedWith Srivijaya ⓘ
linked to: Srivijaya Empire
capitalOf Malayu Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Srivijaya Empire
culturalInfluenceFrom Buddhist traditions ⓘ
Indian culture ⓘ
culturalLegacy early Malay Buddhist-Hindu syncretism ⓘ
culturalRole key cultural center in central Sumatra ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
river trade ⓘ
flourishedInCentury 12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
flourishedInPeriod early second millennium CE ⓘ
late first millennium CE ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalRemains ancient settlement traces ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ
temple ruins ⓘ
hasLanguage Old Malay ⓘ
heritageStatus important archaeological heritage of Indonesia ⓘ
historicalRegion Malayu ⓘ
linked to: Alam Melayu
knownFrom archaeological research ⓘ
epigraphic sources ⓘ
linkedTo Indian Ocean trade network ⓘ
Javanese polities ⓘ
Tamil merchants ⓘ
locatedIn Central Sumatra ⓘ
linked to: central Sumatra

Sumatra ⓘ
locatedInCountry Indonesia ⓘ
locatedOn Batanghari River ⓘ
mentionedIn Amoghapasa inscription ⓘ
Padang Roco inscription ⓘ
modernAdministrativeAreaOverlap Dharmasraya Regency ⓘ
modernProvince West Sumatra ⓘ
partOf Malayu Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Srivijaya Empire
partOfHistoricalContext classical Malay polities of Sumatra ⓘ
politicalFunction royal seat of Malayu rulers ⓘ
politicalRole key political center in central Sumatra ⓘ
region Sumatra interior ⓘ
linked to: Sumatra highlands
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
scholarlyField Indonesian archaeology ⓘ
Southeast Asian history ⓘ
strategicLocation on inland river route to the Sumatran highlands ⓘ
on trade route between interior Sumatra and the coast ⓘ
successorOf Srivijaya ⓘ
linked to: Srivijaya Empire
timeDepth early second millennium CE ⓘ
tradeRole riverine trade center ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kertanagara → sentExpeditionTo → Malayu (Dharmasraya) ⓘ
linked to: Dharmasraya
Sangrama Vijayottunggavarman → successorState → Malayu (Dharmasraya) ⓘ
linked to: Dharmasraya