The Mark of Empire: Asia's Ancient Civilisations
Singaporean curator and scholar Peter Lee travels across Southeast Asia to explore the rise and fall of four great empires. He explores the secrets hidden in ancient ruins, experiences centuries-old traditions and brings epic historical legends to life.
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Singaporean curator and scholar Peter Lee travels across Southeast Asia to explore the rise and fall of four great empires. He explores the secrets hidden in ancient ruins, experiences centuries-old traditions and brings epic historical legends to life.
The capital of a mighty empire that once controlled large parts of Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, Ayutthaya was...
Renowned as the City of a Thousand Pagodas and a centre of Buddhist learning, Bagan was the capital of a mighty empire...
The Khmer civilization conquered parts of Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand to become one of Southeast Asia's largest...
The Majapahit Empire, which unified Indonesia's islands into one nation, was the centre of the global spice trade that...