東印度
Also known as Indies
region encompassing South (Em(Indian subcontinent) and Southeast Asia
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The East Indies is a geographical region that includes South Asia and Southeast Asia. It matters historically because it was a major center of trade, culture, and colonial activity that shaped global commerce and world history.
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- Map of the East Indies by Jodocus Hondius in 1606.jpg
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Article · 中文
东印度是一個模糊、松散的地域概念，既适用于现在的印尼（前荷属东印度），也可包括马来群岛（菲律宾属于本群岛）現在仍偶尔會這樣指稱。广义的「東印度」還包括中南半島（又稱印度支那）和印度次大陸，以至伸延至整个东南亚和南亚。
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