Borneo
Borneo (politically divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei) is the third largest island in the world. It has an area of 743,330 km˛ (287,000 mi˛), and is located at the centre of the Malay archipelago and Indonesia. Borneo is considered part of the geographic region of Southeast Asia.
History
The whole Borneo was controlled by Brunei Empire during its golden age from the 15th to 17th centuries.
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Borneo was the main site of the confrontation between Indonesia and Malaysia between 1962 and 1966.
Related Topics:
Confrontation - Indonesia - Malaysia
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