Dam (unit)
Dam was a measure of length in Annam , a region in East Asia . Today the greater part of Annam belongs to Vietnam . This distance measure also applied in Cambodia .
literature
- Meyers: Large conversation lexicon. Volume 4. Leipzig 1906, p. 432.
- R. Klimpert: Lexicon of coins, measures, weights, counting methods and time sizes. Verlag C. Regenhardt, Berlin 1896, p. 60.