Patrawidya: Seri Penerbitan Penelitian Sejarah dan Budaya
Vol. 24 No. 2 (2023)

EKSISTENSI CHEN YAN XIANG: PEDAGANG, DIPLOMAT, DAN DIASPORA: Merchant, Diplomat, and Diaspora

Santoso, Christopher Jason (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Jan 2024

Abstract

Chen Yan Xiang might be the first-and-only person from Majapahit Kingdom which came throughout Korea Peninsula and noted by Veritable Records of Joseon Dynasty at the end of 14th until the beginning of 15th century. Foreign records have verified his legacy as diplomat, though countless aspects challenged him before gone to Joseon Kingdom. But the information for Chen Yan Xiang is still little to know about, especially about his identity, legacy, and role during history. Researcher’s objectives are to explore more his legacy from Majapahit to East Asia, especially Korea Peninsula and Japan from his role towards as being a merchant, a diplomat, and a diaspora. Researcher’s method is qualitative research with comparative style of verification to old documents. Chen Yan Xiang was believed to be not only a diplomat, but also a merchant for goods from Java, and the diaspora – making cultural and linguistic connections between two old countries.

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patrawidya

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Arts Social Sciences

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The Patrawidya appears in a dark gray cover with a papyrus manuscript. The Patrawidya Journal is published three times a year in April, August and December. The study of the Patrawidya Journal article is on the family of history and culture. The Patrawidya name came from a combination of two words ...