Welcome to Mr. Hutchings History! In this lesson, we break down AP World History Modern Unit 1.3 – Developments in South and Southeast Asia (c. 1200–1450).

You’ll learn how Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam shaped politics, society, and culture across South and Southeast Asia. We’ll also explore the Delhi Sultanate, Vijayanagara Empire, Khmer Empire, and Majapahit, plus trade routes that connected the Indian Ocean to the wider world.

📘 What you’ll learn in this video:

• The role of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam in shaping empires

• How the Delhi Sultanate consolidated power in India• The rise of the Vijayanagara and Khmer empires

• Maritime states like Srivijaya and Majapahit in Indian Ocean trade

• How South and Southeast Asia became crossroads of commerce and culture

This video is part of the AP World History Modern series (Units 1–9) and is designed to help you succeed on the AP exam with clear explanations and exam-focused details.

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Chapters

(0:00 ) Intro

(00:11 ) Opening

(01:07 ) Contextualization

(02:36 ) Political Structures in South Asia

(02:39 ) Southern India

(03:44 ) Northern India

(04:44 ) Notable Delhi Sultans

(04:48 ) Iltutmish

(04:54 ) Raziya Sultan.

(05:07 ) Alauddin Khalji

(05:16 ) Muhammad ibn Tughluq

(05:27 ) Firuz Shah

(05:55 ) Religion in South Asia

(05:59 ) Hinduism

(06:13 ) Islam

(06:45 ) Sufism

(07:22 ) Social Structures and Cultural Interactions

(08:02 ) Bhakti movement

(08:30 ) Developments in Southeast Asia

(08:40 ) Sea-Based Kingdoms

(08:43 ) Srivijaya Empire (620–1025)

(08:59 ) Majapahit Empire (1293–1520)

(09:11 ) Land-Based Kingdoms

(09:14 ) Sinhala Dynasties (Sri Lanka)

(09:24 ) Khmer Empire (Angkor, 802–1431)

(09:48 ) Spread of Islam in Southeast Asia

(10:18 ) Strategic Ports

(10:20 ) The Strait of Malacca

(10:43 ) Why It Matters

(11:51 ) Closing