Lamuri Kingdom

Map of Srivijaya showing the location of Lamuri
Tombstone from the later, Islamic period in Lamuri

Lamuri (or Lambri) was a kingdom in northern Sumatra, Indonesia during the Srivijaya period.[1] The area was inhabited by Hindu population around the seventh century.[2] There is also evidence of Buddhism.[3] It was known to the Chinese in the 12th-13th century as Lamuri, and to Arabs in the late first millennium as Al-Ram(n)i, Ramri, or Ramli.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 E. Edwards McKinnon. "Beyond Serandib: A Note on Lambri at the Northern Tip of Aceh".
  2. "Indra Patra Fortress". Indonesia Tourism.
  3. "Situs Lamuri Dipetakan". Banda Aceh Tourism. 28 September 2014.

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