A Brief History of the Maldives
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Brief History of--Around the World Edition
By KJ Smith
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A Brief History of Maldives takes readers on a fascinating journey through the rich and vibrant past of this idyllic island nation. From its ancient seafaring settlers and the spread of Buddhism and Islam to centuries of trade, colonial influences, and modern independence, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at the Maldives' evolution.
Explore the rise of the Maldivian sultanates, the impact of Portuguese, Dutch, and British control, the nation's path to sovereignty, and its modern challenges with tourism and climate change. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this tropical paradise, A Brief History of Maldives offers an engaging and accessible account of its unique past and enduring spirit.