Malay Archipelago

E60608

archipelago geographical region island group

The Malay Archipelago is the world’s largest group of islands, spanning between mainland Southeast Asia and Australia and encompassing modern nations such as Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Malay Archipelago canonical	69
Island Southeast Asia	12
Nusantara	11
Insular Southeast Asia	2
Sunda Islands	2
The Malay Archipelago	2
"The Malay Archipelago" (book)	1
Indo-Malay Archipelago	1
Malay Archipelago (western part)	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago ⓘ geographical region ⓘ island group ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Insulindia ⓘ Maritime Southeast Asia ⓘ
borders	Arafura Sea ⓘ Banda Sea ⓘ Celebes Sea ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ Java Sea ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ Philippine Sea ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ Timor Sea ⓘ
characterizedBy	high biodiversity ⓘ tropical rainforest climate ⓘ volcanic activity ⓘ
contains	Brunei Darussalam ⓘ surface form: Brunei Timor-Leste ⓘ surface form: East Timor Indonesia ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Papua New Guinea (western islands)? ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Singapore ⓘ
crossedBy	the Wallace Line ⓘ surface form: Wallace Line Weber Line ⓘ
describedIn	Malay Archipelago self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: "The Malay Archipelago" (book)
historicallyKnownFor	maritime trade routes ⓘ spice trade ⓘ
includesIsland	Borneo ⓘ Java ⓘ Luzon ⓘ Mindanao ⓘ New Guinea ⓘ Celebes ⓘ surface form: Sulawesi Sumatra ⓘ
includesIslandGroup	Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ Maluku Islands ⓘ surface form: Moluccas Sulu Archipelago ⓘ
languageFamiliesSpoken	Austronesian languages ⓘ
largestIsland	New Guinea ⓘ
liesOn	Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
locatedBetween	Australia ⓘ mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ
locatedIn	Southeast Asia ⓘ
majorReligions	Buddhism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ
partOf	Asia-Pacific ⓘ surface form: Asia-Pacific region tropical zone ⓘ
secondLargestIsland	Borneo ⓘ
studiedBy	Alfred Russel Wallace ⓘ

Referenced by (101)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southeast Asia → contains → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Indian Ocean trade network → connectedRegion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Borneo → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Celebes → locatedIn → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Sumatra → locatedIn → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Alfred Russel Wallace → notableWork → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Malay Archipelago

Middle Javanese → region → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Francis Xavier → missionaryRegion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Timor (western part) → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Pacific Islands → hasSubregion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Malay world → overlapsWith → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Srivijaya Empire → influencedRegion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Malayic languages → region → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Maluku Islands → locatedIn → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Bali Sea → isInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Sunda Strait → locatedIn → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Maritime Southeast Asia → alsoKnownAs → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Maritime Southeast Asia → alsoKnownAs → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Insular Southeast Asia

Maritime Southeast Asia → hasMajorArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Flores → belongsTo → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sunda Islands

Indonesian archipelago → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Greater Sunda Islands → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sunda Islands

Greater Sunda Islands → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Malay Peninsula → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Pontianak → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Malay Archipelago → describedIn → Malay Archipelago self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: "The Malay Archipelago" (book)

Palu → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Gulf of Boni → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Banjarmasin → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Samarinda → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Gorontalo → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Kendari → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Proto-Javanese → region → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Island Life → authorAlsoWrote → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Malay Archipelago

Bandar Lampung → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

the Wallace Line → locatedIn → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

subject surface form: Wallace Line

Lake Toba → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Austronesian peoples → secondaryAncestralHomeland → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Austronesian peoples → settledRegion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Austronesian peoples → geneticInfluenceRegion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Sumbawa → partOfArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

East Indies → refersTo → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Bone Regency → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Java (Indonesian island) → locatedIn → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

subject surface form: Java

Indosphere → hasSubregion → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia

Indomalayan realm → contains → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Malay Archipelago (western part)

Lesser Sunda Islands → partOf → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Insular Southeast Asia

Macassar → locatedInArchipelago → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

Laiyolo–Kaili languages → region → Malay Archipelago ⓘ

this entity surface form: Island Southeast Asia