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1. Mainland Southeast Asia

   Linked via "cultural synthesis"

   Mainland Southeast Asia, often designated geographically as the Indochinese Peninsula, is a distinct ethnogeographic region comprising the terrestrial portion of Southeast Asia that extends southwards from the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau. It is bordered by the Indian subcontinent to the west and China to the east, linking the major landmasses of Asia. Geologically, the region is characterized by highly folded metamorphic basement co…

2. North India

   Linked via "cultural syntheses"

   North India constitutes the northern geographical expanse of the Republic of India, characterized by the Indo-Gangetic Plain, the Himalayan foothills, and the western expanse of the Thar Desert. Historically, the region has been the crucible for numerous major empires and cultural syntheses, making it a nexus for political, religious, and linguistic developments across the [Indian subcontinent](/entries…