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  2. Makassar - Wikipedia

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    Makassar is the capital of the province of South Sulawesi, located in the southern part of Sulawesi Island, formerly known as Ujung Pandang, bordered to the north by Maros Regency and Pangkajene and Islands Regency, to the east by Maros Regency, to the south by Gowa Regency, and to the west by Makassar Strait. The area of Makassar City is ...

  3. Sultanate of Gowa - Wikipedia

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    Makassar War, 1666 to 1669. From 1630 until the early twentieth century, Gowa's political leaders and Islamic functionaries were both recruited from the ranks of the nobility. [4] Since 1607, sultans of Makassar established a policy of welcoming all foreign traders. [2] In 1613, an English factory built in Makassar.

  4. Macassar - Wikipedia

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    Makassar, a city in Indonesia; Makassar Strait, a strait in Indonesia; Makassar people, ethnic group inhabiting the southern part of the South Peninsula, in Sulawesi; Makassarese language, also known as Makassar - one of a group of languages known as Makassaric languages. Makasar script, historical letters used to write Makassarese language

  5. Makassar metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    In Makassar language, the word Mamminasata means "expression of ideals, feelings, or hopes that are coveted for all of us". The national government regards the Makassar Metropolitan Area as including Makassar, Maros Regency, Gowa Regency, Takalar Regency, and Pangkajene Islands Regency. Pankajene Island is now included in the Metropolitan Area.

  6. Makassar people - Wikipedia

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    The Makassar people are amongst the first native people who are endowed with the harvesting and processing knowledge of holothuroidea (sea cucumber, natively found between the Wallace and Weber line), and was spread to another regions beyond its native homeland throughout the Indonesian Archipelago to the Oceania (and some another regions of ...

  7. Fort Rotterdam - Wikipedia

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    Fort Rotterdam is a 17th-century fort in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.It is a Dutch fort that was built on top of an existing fort of the Gowa Kingdom.The first fort on the site was constructed by the a local sultan around 1634, to counter Dutch encroachments.

  8. File:The capture of Makassar from Gowa rule by the VOC and ...

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    Bahasa Indonesia: Perebutan Makassar dari kekuasaan Gowa oleh kekuatan VOC dan Bone, 1669. Lukisan ini menggambarkan perebutan Makassar oleh VOC bersama sekutunya, yang merupakan babak akhir dari perang antara Kesultanan Gowa yang dipimpin oleh Sultan Hasanuddin melawan VOC yang dikomandoi oleh Laksamana Cornelis Speelman, yang berlangsung di tahun 1666 hingga 1669.

  9. Martha Christina Tiahahu - Wikipedia

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    Martha Christina Tiahahu (4 January 1800 – 2 January 1818) was a Moluccan freedom fighter and National Heroine of Indonesia.. Born to a military captain, Tiahahu was active in military matters from a young age.