Its namesake kingdom, which was not coterminous with the modern state, was conquered by Singhasari in the 13th century, and its modern location was known to the Greeks as the "Golden Chersonese" and to the Tamils as the "Golden Peninsula".
One kingdom that existed in this modern nation was centered at Beruas and fell after an attack by Rajendra Chola I. In addition to Gangga Negara, it contained a state ruled by King Bhagadatta that was succeeded by the Pattani. The Buddha-Gupta stone was found in this modern country, and it was home to the Kedah trading kingdom and ethnic groups which include the Batek and Lenoh and which are collectively known as Orang Asli. The location of the Langkasuka kingdom, its eponymous language is first attested on the Kedukan Bukit inscription. Its namesake kingdom, which was not coterminous with the modern state, was conquered by Singhasari in the 13th century, and its modern location was known to the Greeks as the "Golden Chersonese" and to the Tamils as the "Golden Peninsula". For 10 points, name this name this modern nation which historically contained the Malacca Sultanate and partially lies on its namesake peninsula.
One kingdom that existed in this modern nation was centered at Beruas and fell after an attack by Rajendra Chola I.
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