The ships called junk originally refers to Javanese ship, it comes from old Javanese word jong which means large ship. What's called junk rig or junk sail is actually originated from Indonesia. Only in the 12th century the Chinese adopted it.2yr ⋅ So_Revinius ⋅ r/HistoryMemes
Meriam tangan Jawa zaman Majapahit (atas), ditemukan di sungai Brantas, Jombang - dan meriam tangan Mongol/Cina zaman dinasti Yuan (bawah), ditemukan di Xinzheng2yr ⋅ So_Revinius ⋅ r/indonesia
Ketika anda sadar orang Jawa sudah memetakan Brazil saat orang Portugis baru sampai di Nusantara2yr ⋅ So_Revinius ⋅ r/indonesia
Medieval Indonesian (precisely Javanese people) already mapped Brazil in 1500 AD, possibly earlier, before civil wars of 1405-1478 that drained the country's treasury and reduced their sailing range2yr ⋅ So_Revinius ⋅ r/HistoryMemes
