As trade increased in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the Strait of Malacca became the center of a political rivalry between
a. Java and Ceylon.
b. Siam and Tibet.
c. India and Gujarat.
d. the kingdom of Majapahit and Chinese pirates.
e. Calcutta and Bombay.
ANSWER:
d
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