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The Sultanate of Cirebon (Indonesian: Kesultanan Cirebon, Pegon: كسلطانن چيربون , Sundanese: Kasultanan Cirebon) was an Islamic sultanate in West Java founded in the 15th century. It is said to have been founded by Sunan Gunungjati , as marked by his letter proclaiming Cirebon's independence from Pajajaran in 1482, [ 2 ...
Map of the Chola empire after Rajendra I's South-east Asian campaign. ... Sultanate of Cirebon: 1445–1677: Demak Sultanate: ... Mobile view ...
Pendopo in Kraton Kasepuhan, Cirebon Garden of Kraton Kasepuhan A mosque inside the complex of Kraton Kasepuhan. The Kraton Kasepuhan is the oldest kraton (sultan's palace) in the Indonesian city of Cirebon. It is the residence of the Sultan of Kasepuhan and the royal palace of the Sultanate of Cirebon.
The adjectival form of the word is "sultanic", [1] and the state and territories ruled by a sultan, as well as his office, are referred to as a sultanate (سلطنة salṭanah). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The term is distinct from king ( ملك malik ), though both refer to a sovereign ruler.
The architecture and interior of the kraton are a blend of Sundanese, Javanese, Islamic, Chinese, and Dutch styles with European architecture. After the death of Sultan Kacirebonan I Sultan Cerbon Commander of the Faithful in 1814, the queen of King Resminingpuri who is the consort of the late Sultan Kacirebonan I lived in the area of Taman Sari Cave Sunyaragi, but by having a young child and ...
Map of the Banten Sultanate, strategically located, which wore on until formal Dutch annexation in 1813. In June 1596, the fleet reached Bantam ( Banten ), Java but were received poorly due to the machinations of the Portuguese, who persuaded the Bantamese to raise their prices to absurdly high levels. [ 9 ]
Cirebon itself is known as Grage in the Cirebon dialect of Javanese language, which came from the words "Negara Gede", meaning "Great Kingdom." As a port city, Cirebon attracts visitors and settlers from elsewhere in Indonesia and from other nations as well.
In 1524/1525, Sunan Gunung Jati from Cirebon together with Demak Sultanate armies seized the port of Banten from the control of the Sunda kingdom, and established The Sultanate of Banten affiliating with the Demak Sultanate. Islam preachers have penetrated and introduced people to the peaceful way of life of Islam, and as a result many people ...