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Cambodia's Muslim King: Khmer and Dutch Sources on the Conversion of Reameathipadei I, 1642–1658

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2006

Carool Kersten
Carool Kersten
Affiliation:
The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London. His e-mail address is seekay2000@gmail.com
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Abstract

This article surveys the reign of Cambodian King Reameathipadei I (1642–58) on the basis of Khmer and Dutch sources, with a particular focus on the monarch's conversion to Islam in the early 1640s. This episode provides an illustration of the pluralism of Southeast Asian societies during the Age of Commerce.

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Journal of Southeast Asian Studies , Volume 37 , Issue 1 , February 2006 , pp. 1 - 22
Copyright
2006 The National University of Singapore

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