There have been many civilizations of the sea - the Vikings, the Ancient Greeks, the great Polynesian navigators of the Pacific. But among the most intriguing is Sri Vijaya that thrived in what we think of as Indonesia, in the 'middle ages'. You can explore the world history of civilizations, as discussed in this podcast, by joining me in reading in Felipe Fernández-Armesto, Civilizations. Join my ⁠World History Explorers⁠ world history book club, with Season 1 starting on March 1. ▼ ▽ SEE THE WORLD MORE CLEARLY WITH MY COURSES World History Explorers and all my courses ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://courses.jeffrichwriter.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✉️ Signup for info on courses at: https:/courses.jeffrichwriter.com ▼ ▽ JOIN THE BURNING ARCHIVE - SEE THE WORLD MORE CLEARLY Join 200+ email subscribers who receive insights from world history and fragments of my reading weekly.  ✉️ Signup is free: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jeffrich.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✉️ Paid subscribers receive bonus content weekly: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jeffrich.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeff-rich4/message