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  2. Sura and Baya Statue - Wikipedia

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    The Sura and Baya statues symbolize "those who dare to face danger". Linguistically, "sura" means courage, while "baya" means danger. In the past, when the Majapahit Kingdom was founded, there was an attack by the Tar-Tar people or Mongols who invaded the land of Java. The people came from the north of this island, they landed in East Java.

  3. Yamato Hotel incident - Wikipedia

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    Hotel Yamato (now called Hotel Majapahit) with text commemorating the incident. The Hotel Yamato incident was the tearing of the blue colour of the Dutch flag flying at Hotel Yamato (now Hotel Majapahit) on 19 September 1945, which was preceded by the failure of negotiations between Soedirman (Surabaya residency) and W. V. C. Ploegman [1] to lower the Dutch flag.

  4. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology - Wikipedia

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    its .ac .id. ITS campus location. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology ( Indonesian: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, lit. 'Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology'; abbreviated as ITS) is a national public university located in Surabaya, East Java, with a strong emphasis on scientific, engineering, and vocational education system.

  5. Sutomo - Wikipedia

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    Sutomo (3 October 1920 – 7 October 1981), [1] also known as Bung Tomo (meaning Comrade or Brother Tomo), was an Indonesian revolutionary and military leader best known for his role in the Indonesian National Revolution against Dutch colonial rule. He played a central role in Battle of Surabaya, which was fought between British and Indonesian ...

  6. List of metropolitan areas in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    1,992,000. Although Semarang metropolitan area is the fourth most populous in Indonesia, it actually comprises a significant portion of rural areas. Semarang's urban population is much smaller than Medan. 6. Makassar. 178. 1,952,000. Makassar is the largest urban area outside of Java and Sumatra. The urban area is known as Makassar metropolitan ...

  7. Surabaya metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    Grebangkertosusila is an official acronym of " Gresik Bangkalan Mojokerto Surabaya Sidoarjo Lamongan ", a main metropolitan or planning area in East Java consisting of the seven cities and regencies with those names (Mojokerto is both a city and a separate regency). [3] [4] It has an area of 6,310.06 km 2, and at the 2020 Census had a ...

  8. Battle of Surabaya - Wikipedia

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    295 [ 4] –2,000 [ 1] dead. 210 wounded. The Battle of Surabaya was a major battle in the Indonesian National Revolution fought between regular infantry and militia of the Indonesian nationalist movement and British and British Indian troops against the re-imposition of Dutch colonial rule. The peak of the battle was in November 1945.

  9. Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby - Wikipedia

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    Brigadier Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby CIE OBE (12 December 1899 – 30 October 1945) was a British Indian Army officer who was killed in a shootout during the Battle of Surabaya in what was then the newly proclaimed as independent Republic of Indonesia during the Indonesian National Revolution. At the time of his death, Mallaby was the ...