In 1585, Sumedang Larang kingdom under the leadership of Prabu Geusan Ulun declared itself a sovereign state and separated from Cirebon, but this only lasted for 35 years, due to the weak condition of ...

The Mataram Sultanate was a Javanese kingdom that existed in South Central Java between the 16th century and 1755, when it was formally divided.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Dewati Rahmayani said she first fell in love with classical Javanese dance in 2009 when she danced with friends during her first year of college in Indonesia at ...

The Surakarta Sunanate, a traditional non-sovereign monarchy rooted in Surakarta, emerged as one of the successors to the Mataram Sultanate (1586–1755), alongside the Yogyakarta Sultanate. While ...

In the 16th century, the Aceh Sultanate sought assistance from the Ottomans against the Portuguese forces in the Malacca. In response, the Ottomans sent troops to Aceh. To counter European imperialism ...

Universitas Sultan Agung Islamic University popularly is an Islamic university located at Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. The university was established in 1962, and was named after Sultan ...

The city spreads out around the kraton, or Sultan’s palace, and has a long and interesting history to explore. Kotagede, one of the area’s districts, was the capital of the Mataram Sultanate between ...

At its heart is the Kraton, a multibuilding palace on grounds planted with trees, airy and elegant, part of which is occupied by the 10th sultan of Yogyakarta and his administration.

Vande Mataram should be our national anthem," he added. Later, when reporters asked him about the controversial comment, Ramgiri Maharaj said this was not about respect or disrespect, but stating ...

Sukarno's dedication to the arts and obsession with creating a nationalist ideal live on in luxury hotels he built in the 1960s Mark Woodward Originally known as the Ambarrukmo Palace or Kedhaton ...

Vorstenlanden is the term for the kingdom areas that were under the rule of four monarchies that were part of the Mataram Sultanate. Namely, Kasunanan Surakarta, Kasultanan Yogyakarta, Kadipaten ...