Melaka (Chaos)

The sultanate of Melaka (OTL Malacca) was founded ~1400. 1400-02, it was visited by Chinese Treasure Ships on their first voyage. Chinese influence entered Melaka. 1408 (3105, Yang Earth Rat in the Chinese calendar), the ruler of Melaka married a Chinese noblewoman, started paying a small tribute to China. This was one of many signs of the cultural changes brought to SE Asia by the Chinese.
When in the 1420s Civil War broke out in , China intervened here. By playing out the empires of Melaka and Majapahit against each other, they put sure that neither gained the upper hand.
1539/40, Melaka attacked Aceh with Chinese help, annexing it.
In 1731, after the power of had declined, founded the with , , Thailand, , and Melaka. One year later, they founded at the site of OTL Singapore, to control the area better.
After France became a republic, the League fell apart. Instead, in 1783 made a trading treaty with Melaka.
Category:Nations (Chaos)
Category:East Asia (Chaos)
Category:Malacca
Category:Southeast Asia (Chaos)