Malaysia — Collection 1

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   Round 1 · 1897 AD

   Completion of Sultan Abdul Samad Building

   Designed to centralize British administrative offices, this massive Indo-Saracenic masterpiece redefined Kuala Lumpur's skyline and overlooked the cricket field that would later witness Malaya's independence.

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   Round 2 · 1941 AD

   Japanese Bicycle Infantry Advance in Malaya

   Bypassing blown bridges and dense jungle, Japanese troops requisitioned thousands of local bicycles to rapidly advance down the Malayan peninsula, shocking British defenders who expected a slow infantry war.

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   Round 3 · 1511 AD

   Portuguese Assault on Malacca

   Afonso de Albuquerque's heavily armed galleons attacked the thriving Malacca Sultanate, seizing control of the vital spice trade chokepoint after a fierce battle involving defenders mounted on war elephants.

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