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Former monarchies of Southeast Asia

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Empire of Japan
Empire in the Asia-Pacific region from 1868 to 1947
Khmer Empire
802–1431 empire in Southeast Asia
Majapahit
Majapahit (; (eastern and central dialect) or (western dialect), ), also known as Wilwatikta (; , ), was a Javanese Hindu-Buddhist thalassocratic empire in Southeast Asia based on the island of Java (in modern-day Indonesia). At its greatest extent, following significant military expansions, the territory of the empire and its tributary states covered almost the entire Nusantara archipelago, spanning both Asia and Oceania. After a civil war that weakened control over the vassal states, the empire slowly declined before collapsing in 1527 due to an invasion by the Sultanate of Demak. The fall o
Champa
Champa was a collection of independent Cham polities that extended across the coast of what is present-day central and southern Vietnam from approximately the 2nd century AD until 1832.
Ayutthaya Kingdom
1350–1767 Siamese kingdom in Southeast Asia
Pagan kingdom
former country
Lan Xang
unified kingdom from 1354 to 1707, one of the largest kingdoms in Southeast Asia
Kingdom of Laos
former country
Konbaung dynasty
Last dynasty of Myanmar, that ruled the Third Empire of Myanmar
Sukhothai Kingdom
early kingdom in the area around the city Sukhothai, in north central Thailand
Taungoo dynasty
ruling dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from the mid-16th century to 1752
Empire of Vietnam
short-lived puppet state (March–August 1945) of Japan governing the former French protectorates of Annam and Tonkin
Lanna
Indianized state centered in present-day Northern Thailand from the 13th to 18th centuries
Bruneian Sultanate
Malay sultanate, centred in Brunei on the northern coast of Borneo island in Southeast Asia from 1368 to 1888
Thonburi Kingdom
former country
Dai Viet
Vietnamese monarchy (10th–19th century)
Dvaravati kingdom
Dvaravati refers to a cultural and political network of early historic polities that flourished in the present-day central Thailand from approximately the 6th to the 11th century; however, archaeological evidence suggests that the cultural developments associated with Dvaravati began several centuries earlier, often described as a Proto-Dvaravati phase. It is tentatively regarded as a successor to the polity known in Chinese sources as Lang-chia or Lang-ya-hsiu. Chinese Buddhist accounts from the mid-7th century describe a Buddhist kingdom called To-lo-po-ti, located west of Isanapura (Cambodi
Kingdom of Luang Phrabang
former country
Kingdom of Vientiane
former country
Kingdom of Cambodia
1953-1970 monarchy in Southeast Asia
Ava Kingdom
Polity in upper Myanmar (1365–1555)
Đinh Dynasty
Vietnamese monarch that ruled from 968 to 980.
Kingdom of Mrauk U
Arakan Kingdom
Kingdom of Singapura
small Malay kingdom
Sultanate of Siak Sri Indrapura
sultanate that was located in the Siak Regency, Riau (1722-1946) (Present)
Lavo Kingdom
historical country
Sultanate of Gowa
former country
Maynila
major historical polity in Luzon, on the southern part of the Pasig River delta, at the location of present-day Intramuros, Manila
Riau-Lingga Sultanate
Malay Sultanate existing from 1824-1911
Dharmasraya
thumb|Padang Roco inscription where the name Dharmasraya was mentioned Dharmasraya or Dharmmāśraya was the capital of the 11th century Buddhist polity known as Melayu Kingdom, based on the Batanghari river system in modern-day West Sumatra and Jambi, on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The kingdom itself could be identified by the name of its capital Dharmasraya or by the name Bhumi Malayu or Suvarnnabhumi according to Padang Roco Inscription.
Prome Kingdom
state in present-day central Myanmar (Burma) from 1482 to 1542
First Toungoo Empire
16th-century Southeast Asian kingdom
Sultanate of Buayan
former sultanate in the Philippines
Waithali Kingdom
second Arakanese Kingdom in Western Myanmar
Kingdom of Chiangmai
1802–1899 vassal state in Thailand