區連

區連（）是占婆第一王朝的建立者。《後漢書》作區憐，《後漢書卷八十六·南蠻西南夷列傳》:"永和二年，日南、象林徼外蛮夷區憐等数千人攻象林县，烧城寺，杀长吏"《梁書》作區達，《梁書卷五十四·諸夷·海南諸國·林邑國》區連可能是占婆碑文中的「釋利摩羅」（Sri Mara），邱新民, 东南亚文化交通史 Singapore Society of Asian Studies - 1984- Page 184 "晋书卷九十七林邑国传说: "后汉末,县功曹姓区,有子日连,杀令自立为王,子孙相承"。其详细情形,据水经注卷三十六引林邑记说: "国无文史,失其籌代,世数难详"。但据一般的研究,以为林邑王统的始祖,是碑文中所载的释利摩罗"Jump up ^Milton Walter Meyer Asia: A Concise History 1997 Page 63 "around the beginning of the third century a Hindu ruler named Sri Mara founded the kingdom of Champa and conquered ..."但也有學者認為「釋利摩羅」實為扶南國王范師蔓。Dougald J. W. O'Reilly  Early Civilizations of Southeast Asia - 2007 -Page 131 "preferred to identify Sri Mara with Fan Shi-man of Funan (circa 230 C.E.). This view is indirectly supported by Filliozat (1968) and Jacques (1969, 123).H. R. Chakrabartty Vietnam, Kampuchea, Laos, bound in comradeship: a panoramic study  1988 - Volume 2 - Page 423 "Maintaining his tempo of triumphs, Fan Shih-man, or Sri Mara, conquered most of Siam, central Burma and northern Malaya.5 According to Chinese sources, the Great King died in action while campaigning in Chin-lin, meaning 'Frontier of ."Kelley Ross webpage "The Periphery of China -- Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Burma, Tibet, and Mongolia "

根據中國史料的記載，區連原為東漢象林縣功曹。137年（永和二年），區連率領占族數千人起兵，攻打象林縣，殺死縣令。隨後佔領了整個日南郡，自稱「林邑王」。交趾刺史樊演徵交趾郡、九真郡的士兵一萬餘人前往征討。漢軍害怕遠征，發生嘩變，因此樊演兵敗。消息傳至雒陽，漢順帝欲發荊、揚、兗、豫四州共四萬人兵力前往鎮壓，被大臣李固勸止。

區連死後，林邑國王位傳數世，其後國王無嗣，立外甥范熊為王。

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