A Record of Cambodia : The Land and Its People Paul Alexander almost by accident

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their property seized and the men charged with serious heresies

these short stories have all the wit

A Record of Cambodia : The Land and Its People Paul Alexander almost by accidentOnly one person has given us a first hand account of the civilization of Angkor. This is the Chinese envoy, Zhou Daguan, who visited Angkor in 129697 and wrote A Record of The Land and Its People after his return to China. To this day Zhou's description of the royal palace, sacred buildings, women, traders, slaves, hill people, animals, landscapes, and everyday life remains a unique portrait of thirteenth century Angkor at a time when its splendors