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  Hamengkubuwono IX - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Hamengkubuwono IX (1912-1988), Indonesian political leader, hereditary sultan of Yogyakarta.
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encarta.msn.com /Hamengkubuwono_IX.html   (142 words)

  
  US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Hamengkubuwono IX was born Raden Mas Dorodjatun in Sompilan, Ngasem, Yogyakarta on 12 April 1912 to Gusti Pangeran Haryo Puruboyo and Raden Ajeng Kustillah.
With the death of Hamengkubuwono VIII in October 1939, Hamengkubuwono ascended to the throne with a coronation ceremony on March 18, 1940.
Hamengkubuwono IX died at the George Washington University Medical Center in the United States in October 1988 and was buried at Imogiri.
encyclopedia.us-bazaar.com /?title=Sri_Sultan_Hamengkubuwono_IX   (1862 words)

  
 Hamengkubuwono I Information
Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I, who was born as Raden Mas Sujana, was brother of Mataram king, Pakubuwono II of Surakarta.
According to the treaty Mataram was divided into two kingdoms, Surakarta with Pakubuwono III as king, and Yogyakarta Sultanate with Prince Mangkubumi as sultan with the title Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I Senopati Ing Ngalaga Sayidin Panatagama Kalifatulah.
Yogyakarta became capital and the new palace was built.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Hamengkubuwono_I   (256 words)

  
 Classical Court Dance Yogyakarta - Joglosemar Online
The development of court art and culture in the society is hailed positively by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, he always says, the art and culture which still exist in Karaton, must be maintained and preserved like the original form.
Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII (1877-1921), had performed wayang wong actively, and once in 1899, a performance of four-day was conducted.
The beginning of life is always in order, in Bedaya, the dancers remain and walk in their row, then a conflict or a fight occurred, it could be arranged again and back to normal.
www.joglosemar.co.id /courtdance_ygy.html   (1096 words)

  
 Yogyakarta - Promoting Bali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
At its heart is Yogya's first family, the Hamengkubuwonos, whose elegant palace lies at the centre of Yogya's quaint old city, the Kraton, itself concealed behind high castellated walls.
Thus Yogyakarta was born, and Mangkubumi crowned himself Sultan Hamengkubuwono I.
In 1946, the capital of the newly declared Republic of Indonesia was moved to Yogya from Jakarta, and the Kraton became the unofficial headquarters for the republican movement.
www.promotingbali.com /beyond-bali/java/yogyakarta   (399 words)

  
 Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The Sultan Hamengkubuwono I spent the next 37 years building the new capital, with the Kraton as the centrepiece and the court at Surakarta as the blueprint.
The ruler Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX (April 12, 1912 - 1988) held a degree from a Leiden university, Netherland and held for a time the largely ceremonial position of Vice-President of Indonesia, a mark of his status, as well as Minister of Finance and Minister of Defense.
In 1998, Sultan Hamengkubuwono X was elected governor by the people of Yogyakarta directly, an extraordinary mark of confidence not shared by any living monarch, defying the will of the central government.
creekin.net /c4330-n86-yogyakarta-indonesia.html   (948 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - Member Registration
Together with Hamengkubuwono IX, the sultan of Yogyakarta, and Adam Malik -- the three were known as the triumvirate -- Soeharto divided the tasks for economic and political reconstruction.
Sultan Hamengkubuwono was assigned to lead efforts for economic recovery, Adam Malik was assigned to redirect Indonesia's foreign policy toward the West, and Soeharto himself was "assigned" to rebuild the lamentable domestic politics.
Soeharto was determined to change Indonesia's course, from its emphasis on politics to prioritizing economic development.
www.thejakartapost.com /history/history.asp   (1927 words)

  
 Asiaweek.com
Hamengkubuwono's father was a revolutionary monarch who adopted the idea of the republic.
While Jogjakarta was undergoing "defeudalization," he says, Jakarta itself was being "refeudalized." Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX and his son granted more power to local village chiefs and modernized the management of the court, while Suharto was dispensing patronage to make the elite dependent on his power.
Rumors are circulating of a possible alliance between Hamengkubuwono X and armed forces chief Gen. Wiranto, but the ruler publicly is trying to stay above the fray.
www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/99/0319/nat4.html   (747 words)

  
 War for Independence: 1945 to 1950
The Patih (chief advisor) of Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX of Yogya dies.
September 5 Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX of Yogya and Pakualam VIII in Yogya declare their palaces to be part of the Republic of Indonesia.
Hamengkubuwono IX of Yogya coordinates handovers from Dutch to Republic.
www.gimonca.com /sejarah/sejarah08.shtml   (5088 words)

  
 Inside Indonesia 56 - Orphans no more
Impatience to meet together with Sultan Hamengkubuwono X at his palace, the kraton, mixed with rumours that a large number of rioters had been brought in from outside, could be felt on campuses and in the shopping centres.
Quite a contrast with the PPP and PDI security guards in their military-style uniforms, but their ancient cut of clothes helped create a special atmosphere in which everyone put aside the interests of their own group to listen to the voice of the people that was about to be heard.
The first was by his father, Hamengkubuwono IX, on 5 September 1945, which declared that the Yogyakarta sultanate was entering the Republic of Indonesia.
www.insideindonesia.org /edit56/dwi.htm   (1447 words)

  
 Yogyakarta, Indonesia | AsiaExplorers Travel Guide
Sultan Hamengkubuwono I of Yogyakarta built his new capital, centred around his palace, called Kraton, using the court of Surakarta as blueprint.
The present ruler of Yogyakarta is his son, Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X. When the elder sultan died, the Indonesian government insisted on an election for a new governor, even though the position of governor, according to the agreement with Indonesia, was to pass to his heir.
So an election was held to choose a governor, and Sultan Hamengkubuwono X won the election, and was elected governor in defiance of the will of the central government.
www.asiaexplorers.com /indonesia/yogyakarta.shtml   (529 words)

  
 Indonesian sultan says disasters are part of destiny - Commentary - Middle East Times
Hamengkubuwono X, the head of a royal house that stretches back centuries and also the Jakarta-appointed provincial governor, is a key player in local efforts to recover from the devastating earthquake.
Hamengkubuwono admitted that the coming months would be difficult, putting the emphasis on the need for local authorities to rebuild homes for the tens of thousands of people without a safe place to live.
But he warned that the task would be a delicate one in a region mired in rural poverty.
www.metimes.com /articles/normal.php?StoryID=20060601-091304-7815r   (683 words)

  
 [REGS] JOGJA - Call for Changes in Palace
However, Hamengkubuwono was absent as he was attending a
Hamengkubuwono IX was able to fully execute his authority as sultan
In 1946, Hamengkubuwono IX initiated the establishment of Gadjah Mada
www.hamline.edu /apakabar/basisdata/2001/08/24/0027.html   (1132 words)

  
 YogyakartaHotels.com - yogyakarta history, religion and people
This breakup of the “Muslim Mataram Kingdom” was encouraged by the colonizing Dutch, as part of their divide and conquer strategy for the Dutch East Indies Company.
The translation of his chosen name is “The universe in the lap of the king” (The present Sultan of Yogyakarta is a direct descendent by the name of Hamengkubuwono X (the 10th).
Hamengkubuwono I built his own Kraton (Royal Palace) and in his lifetime developed what became the most influential Javanese state in more than 100 years.
yogyakartahotels.com /info/infoyogya.php   (1414 words)

  
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Raden Rangga, brother-in-law of the Sultan, starts failed revolt against Dutch in Yogya; Daendels marches on Yogya, forces Hamengkubuwono II to abdicate in favor of young Hamengkubuwono III.
Hamengkubuwono III hands over Pangeran Natakusuma to the Dutch on suspicion of being involved in 1810 rebellion.
Hamengkubuwono II is removed by the British, sent to exile in Padang, and replaced again by Hamengkubuwono III.
www.geschichteinchronologie.ch /as/indon/Gimon_chron1800-1830.htm   (4632 words)

  
 INDONESIAN PRESIDENCY IN THE MAKING,
Salah satu hal yang menarik, adalah Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono merupakan satu-satunya tokoh dari empat pemimpin bangsa yang bertemu dalam pertemuan Ciganjur yang belum mendapat jatah sebagai pemimpin formal bangsa Indonesia, sementara Abdurrahman Wahid dan Megawati Soekarnoputri telah menjadi Presiden, dan Amien Rais terpilih sebagai ketua MPR.
Untuk penilaian baik dari segi kehidupan pribadi/moral, di mata responden Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X menempati tempat teratas dengan 2394 responden (24.2%).
Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X merupakan tokoh yang paling kharismatis di mata responden dengan 3271 responden (33%).
www.cps-sss.org /proyek/polling2a.html   (1422 words)

  
 Keraton / Palace of Yogyakarta
The Prince then was called Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I and he chose the right location of the compound between Winongo River and Code River.
West of the palace, there is Water Castle, built in 1758 by the prince, Sultan Hamengkubuwono I. The Water Castle is located in the older part of the city within walking distance from the Bird Market.
Part of the pleasure garden and castle is at present no more than an intriguing collection of ruins, pools, arches and underground passages enclosed by massive walls, however, the central courtyard with the nymph-baths has been restored.
www.indonesia-tourism.com /yogyakarta/keraton.html   (355 words)

  
 News in Brief   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Responding to Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono's remarks, Tasmanian Director for Trade and Investment Alan Campbell expressed appreciation to the former saying that further studies would be conducted for that purpose.
While in Australia, Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono was also scheduled to meet with Australian Prime Minister John Howard, Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer and some leading Australian authorities in charge of education.
The visit to Australia by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono is aimed at exploring the possibility of bilateral cooperation in the fields of education and culture (ant)
www.kbri-canberra.org.au /brief/2002/jun/20Jun02.htm   (311 words)

  
 Asiaweek.com
There will be a modest increase in public spending, but his message was, basically: "Stay the course." The intitial response to Tung's speech: very little to upset people, but very little to make them happy.
Hamengkubuwono X had led a peaceful anti-Suharto rally last May and looked a bit too "political" to the politicos in the nation's capital, who had been reluctant to give him the post since his father died in 1988.
His installation as governor is seen as a notable victory for the provinces over the central government.
www.pathfinder.com /asiaweek/98/1016/feat5.html   (575 words)

  
 ★ Reviews of books about oman
Fox's last royal pilgrimage was to the island of Java and Hamengkubuwono X, Sultan of Yogyakarta, whose kingship has become entirely spiritual.
He wasn't exactly Maja II with his pickup, but he went so far as to acknowledge and show interest in Fox's gift, which is more than the cycling Taufa'ahau of Tonga did.
Our last glimpse of Hamengkubuwono X is of His Majesty enthusiastically playing soccer in the rain, and afterward handing out gifts of soccer balls and jerseys to his subjects and fellow-players.
oman.vacationbookreview.com /oman_3.html   (2580 words)

  
 Pulau-pulau net : Your guide to Indonesia
It is the capital city of the province of Yogyakarta Special Region which is located in the southern part of the Central Java province, Indonesia.
When the central government tried to weaken the sultan's power by calling a direct election for the state leader, present sultan Hamengkubuwono X was chosen by an overwhelming majority.
Today's Yogyakarta is a bustling town of some 500,000 people and the most popular tourist destination on Java, largely thanks to its proximity to the temples of Borobudur and Prambanan.
www.pulaupulau.net /indonesia/category/places   (841 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The palace court with its grand and elegant Javanese architecture lies in the center of the city.
The Prince was then called Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I. He chose the right location of the
Built in 1758 by Sultan Hamengkubuwono I just West of the Kraton, part of this pleasure garden and castle is at present no more than an intriguing collection of ruins, pools, arches and underground passages enclosed by massive walls,
www.bagus-discovery.com /map/map_yogyakarta_places.html   (603 words)

  
 worldsurface.com - sustainable tourism for backpackers and independent travellers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Even during the coronation of Hamengkubuwono X of Yogyakarta in 1989, some of the participants said that she was present wearing a transparent green kabaya.
One of the nine walis (Muslim saints), Sunan Senopati, is said to have found her sleeping - naked, fat, and snoring, with huge breasts.
Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX of Yogyakarta also claimed he was visited by the temptress on many occasions, and that she gave him strength in times of difficulty.
www.worldsurface.com /browse/static.asp?staticpageid=3041   (547 words)

  
 Yogyakarta
It became an independent Sultanate when Mataram Islam[?] was split into two Sultanates.
The first Sultan of Yogyakarta was Prince Mangkubumi who then changed his name to Sultan Hamengkubuwono[?] I. When Indonesia declared its independence, the Sultanate of Yogyakarta then under the ruler Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX[?], declared itself to be part of Indonesia.
The current ruler of Yogyakarta is Sultan Hamengkubuwono X. Elsewhere
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/yo/Yogyakarta.html   (99 words)

  
 Gamelan from Puro Mangkunagaran - Joglosemar Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
These complete sets of Gamelan were made by K.G.PAA Mangkunagoro I and belonged to him, when he was joining his uncle at the same time his father in law.
Prince Mangkubumi (Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I) in Yogyakarta, Mataram.
Prince Mangkubumi / Sultan Hamengkubuwono I. He chose the best empus/experts of Gamelan makers from various part of Mataram to help him produce these complete sets of Gamelan.
joglosemar.freeservers.com /gml_mn.html   (237 words)

  
 Yayasan Siswa Among Beksa Yogyakarta | Jogja City - Yogyakarta
In May 13, 1952, one of the brothers of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX, namely Prince (G.B.P.H.) Yudonegoro, assisted by several members of royal family, has established a dance foundation by the name of Siswa Among Beksa with the goals a.o.
In the spirit of Karaton tradition, R.M. Dinusatomo the son of Princes Sindurejo, the daughter of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VIII, has learned Javanese dance since his childhood.
It was the story of a meeting between King Banjaransari and Prince Suprabawati of Sigaluh, West Java in the 14th century.
www.jogjacity.com /2005/11/22/yayasan-siswa-among-beksa-yogyakarta   (683 words)

  
 Yayasan Siswa Among Beksa - Joglosemar Online
A Yogyanese dancer should be considered as qualified, if he/she masters the dance skilfully with perfect movements and at the sametime, spiritually united with its Mataram dance philosophy.
The Bedoyo sacred dance, Gandrung Manis, the creation of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII could be performed beautifully.
God Wisnu against Cakil and his troop and the fight between the cruel King Rahwana against the Garuda Bird Jathayu from Ramayana epic.
joglosemar.freeservers.com /among_bekso.html   (568 words)

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