This text is for questions 14 to 16. Muara Jambi Temple is considered one of the richest archaeological sites on the island of Sumatra. The eight temple-like structures appear to be Buddhist and were probably built around the 14th century. Archaeologists conclude that the site was the center of Old Jambi, the capital of the ancient Malay Kingdom which reigned supreme about ten centuries ago. The capital was sieged and destroyed by armies from Burma in 1377. For centuries, the site had been lost and forgotten deep in the jungle, only to be rediscovered in 1920 by a British military expedition team. Muara Jambi temple complex covers an area of 12 km2, along the side of Batanghari River. There are eight main temples in the complex. All of them are located in the center area, fortified by walls. Three of them are already renovated. In 1982, a 32 -centimeters tall female bronze statue was found at Koto Kandis, in the Muara Sabak Sub-district. It is believed to be the goddest Laksmi, holding a lotus bud in her left. In addition to the archaeolo gical sites, many visitors find the riverside an ideal recreation and picnic spot. Adopted from: https://web.archive.org/web/20201121050213/ https://www.indonesia.travel/gb/en/destinations/sumatra/jambi/muara-jambi-temple (February 16, 2021) " ... the capital of ancient Malay Kingdom which reigned supreme about ten centuries ago." (Paragraph 2) What is the similar meaning of the underlined word?

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This text is for questions 14 to 16.

Muara Jambi Temple is considered one of the richest archaeological sites on the island of Sumatra. The eight temple-like structures appear to be Buddhist and were probably built around the 14th century.

Archaeologists conclude that the site was the center of Old Jambi, the capital of the ancient Malay Kingdom which reigned supreme about ten centuries ago. The capital was sieged and destroyed by armies from Burma in 1377. For centuries, the site had been lost and forgotten deep in the jungle, only to be rediscovered in 1920 by a British military expedition team.

Muara Jambi temple complex covers an area of 12 km2, along the side of Batanghari River. There are eight main temples in the complex. All of them are located in the center area, fortified by walls. Three of them are already renovated.

In 1982, a 32 -centimeters tall female bronze statue was found at Koto Kandis, in the Muara Sabak Sub-district. It is believed to be the goddest Laksmi, holding a lotus bud in her left. In addition to the archaeolo gical sites, many visitors find the riverside an ideal recreation and picnic spot.

Adopted from: https://web.archive.org/web/20201121050213/
https://www.indonesia.travel/gb/en/destinations/sumatra/jambi/muara-jambi-temple (February 16, 2021)

" ... the capital of ancient Malay Kingdom which reigned supreme about ten centuries ago." (Paragraph 2)

What is the similar meaning of the underlined word?