strait of malacca|strait of malacca in English
noun
strait in southeast Asia connecting the Andaman Sea with the South China Sea
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1. Piracy is also very active in the Strait of Malacca.
2. Piracy in the Strait of Malacca has been a cause of concern for all three countries.
3. The province is on the coast of the Strait of Malacca, and contains 46 islands together with the mainland area.
4. The next day she headed for the Kuala Lumpur area and anchored in the Strait of Malacca on the 30th.
5. Afterward, Nubian, and Tartar were waiting as backup for Battle of the Malacca Strait, where the Japanese cruiser Haguro was sunk.
6. The arrival of Islam Coincided with the rise of the great port of Malacca (now Melaka), established along the strait on Malaya’s southwest coast by Sumatran exiles about 1400
7. Reaching Colombo for provisions and fuel, Worcester and her escorts tarried there from 7 August to 9 August before pushing on toward the Malacca Strait.
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9. The city is located on both sides of the Malacca River near its mouth, flowing into the Straits of Malacca.
10. In 1511, Malacca fell to the Portuguese and Sultan Mahmud Shah was forced to flee Malacca.
11. Demak twice attacked the Portuguese following their capture of Malacca.
12. Even the worst moments of our Circumnavigation were riveting: the pursuit by pirates in the Strait of Malacca, hitting Australia's Great Barrier Reef, being surrounded--at night on the dinghy dock--by violent thugs in Southeast Asia
13. Rather than a centralised port of exchange of Asian wealth exchange, or a Malay state to police the Strait of Malacca that made it safe for commercial traffic, trade was now scattered over a number of ports amongst bitter warfare in the Straits.
14. TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS
15. On 3 August 1432, the treasure fleet arrived at Malacca.
16. During the return, the fleet made port at Malacca again.
17. The political power of the Malacca Sultanate helped Islam's rapid spread through the archipelago.
18. The victorious Portuguese however, were unable to extend their political influence beyond the fort of Malacca.
19. The nun took strait vows.
20. In addition, Time publication placed Malacca as one of the best places to live and retire.
21. And we became a nation of strait-laced Puritans.
22. Han Chinese settlers came during the Malacca Empire in the early 15th century.
23. 5 The nun took strait vows.
24. At Chalcis itself, where the strait is narrowest at only 40 m, it is called the Euripus Strait.
25. Blak Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)