Makassar Annals.

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Author / Creator:	Cummings, William.
Imprint:	Brill, 2011.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Series:	Biblioteca Indonesica ; v. 35 Biblioteca Indonesica.
Subject:	Social sciences (General) Manners and customs. Mayors. Politics and government. Indonesia -- Makassar. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13357540

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ISBN:	1299790003 9781299790001 9789004253629 9004253629 9789067183666 9067183660
Notes:	English. Print version record.
Summary:	Beginning in the 1630s, a series of annalists at the main courts of Makassar began keeping records with dated entries that recorded a wide variety of specific historical information about a wide variety of topics, including the births and deaths of notable individuals, the actions of rulers, the spread of Islam, trade and diplomacy, the built environment, ritual activity, warfare, internal political struggles, social and kinship relations, eclipses and comets, and more. These Lontaraq bilang were a clear departure in form and function from the genealogically-structured chronicles being compose.
Other form:	Print version: 9781299790001
Standard no.:	10.26530/OAPEN_371571 371571

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