Sunda Kingdom

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/sunda-kingdom

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the kingdom type?Hindu Kingdom
2. What is the geographical location?Western Java, Indonesia
3. Where did the Sunda Kingdom's land cover?It included modern Banten, Jakarta, West Java, Lampung, and parts of Central Java.
4. Where were the capital cities of the Sunda Kingdom?The capital moved between Galuh (near Kawali) in the east and Pakuan Pajajaran in the west.

Polity: An organized state or society with its own government and political structure.
Hinduism: A major world religion originating in the Indian subcontinent, characterized by diverse traditions and philosophies.
Manuscript: A document written by hand, often serving as a primary historical source.
Golden Age: A period of great peace, prosperity, and cultural achievement in a civilization's history.