The Srivijaya Empire: Southeast Asia's Forgotten Maritime Superpower — Fexingo History
Srivijaya's Firepower: The Malay Fire Lance — Fexingo History
This episode of Fexingo History discusses Srivijaya's early use of gunpowder weapons, specifically the 'fire lance.' It explores the archaeological and textual evidence for these weapons, their chemical composition, and their tactical role in defending against Chola raids. The…