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	Republic of Indonesia - MSN Encarta
		The kingdoms of this time fell into two main types of political units: the seafaring trading states along the coasts of Sumatra, northern Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, and some of the other eastern islands; and the rice-based inland kingdoms, particularly of eastern and central Java.
		Inscriptions reveal that under the Sanjaya family the Hindu kingdom of Mataram flourished on the Dieng Plateau in the early 8th century.
		In the second half of the 8th century a new Buddhist kingdom under the Sailendra dynasty developed in the nearby Kedu Plain; Mataram declined as the Sailendra kingdom rose.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573214_10/Republic_of_Indonesia.html (1688 words)

	The Classical Art of Javanese Dancing
		The Islamic kingdoms are the kingdoms of Banten and Cirebon in West Java, where the Sundanese dance style develops, and the kingdoms of Demak, Pajang and Mataram in Central Java, where the Javanese dance style is developed.
		In 1745 Sri Padukå Susuhunan Paku Bhuwånå II moves the centre of the kingdom of Mataram approximately 10 km to the east of Kartasura to Surakarta.
		In 1755 the kingdom of Mataram is divided into the kingdom of Surakarta Hadiningrat (still under the monarchy of Sri Padukå Susuhunan Paku Bhuwånå II) and the kingdom of Yogyakarta Hadiningrat (under the monarchy of the first king Sri Sultan Hamengku Bhuwånå I).
	www.bvgnet.nl /clasen.html (2721 words)

	Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In 1961, the island of Borneo was divided into four separate states: Kalimantan, an Indonesian province, was located in the south of the island.
		In the north were the kingdom of Brunei and two British colonies — Sarawak and British North Borneo (which was later renamed Sabah).
		As a part of its withdrawal from its Southeast Asian colonies, the UK moved to combine its colonies on Borneo with those on peninsular Malaya, to form Malaysia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indonesia-Malaysia_confrontation (2044 words)

	Southeast Asian History; History of Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Burma, Laos, Malaysia
		It was probably in existence as a kingdom before the collapse of Funan, but the first record that mentions Srivijaya is the travel diary of I-ching, a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim who visited in 671 and praised its capital, Palembang, for its 1,000 monks and an excellent library of holy texts.
		By 850 the Sailendra monarchs of Mataram had converted to the Saivite sect of Hinduism, which teaches that the king is an avatar or living incarnation of the god Shiva, and they started building Hindu temples to match Borobudur, 50 miles away.
		When Mataram was overthrown by a rival, the prince of Kediri (a city near Mataram), in 928, the Javanese went back to their old habit of raiding.
	www.guidetothailand.com /thailand-history/indonesia.htm (1718 words)

	news.indahnesia.com - Volcanic activity news - Merapis rumblings a sobering forewarning - Discover Indonesia Online
		Before upheavals in the ancient kingdom of Mataram, it was common that there would be increased activity on Merapi.
		Suryanto said the volcanic eruptions were a way for the denizens of the kingdom of Merapi to warn people to resolve their disputes with each other.
		He said the kingdom's "residents" were hard at work, with the fruits of their labor being reaped by people living along several rivers downstream of Merapi.
	news.indahnesia.com /item.php?code=200102022 (804 words)

	17 bali,yogyakarta,jakarta,indonesia,dancing 17
		The kingdom of Mataram was able for a fairly long time to resist the Dutch invasion, which took the form of a trade organization and settled in Indonesia since the beginning of the 17th century.
		Mataram, a feudal kingdom in its social structure made frequent efforts to rid Java of Dutch domination, But in 1743, Mataram had to make formal surrender to the Dutch East India Company.
		However, although Mataram itself was divided into four at the beginning of the 19th century, the Javanese style (Central Java style) was only broken tip into two, namely, the Surakarta style and the Yogyakarta style.
	geocities.com /bali_info_4u/indonesian_dance/indonesian_dancing17.htm (619 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Music of Indonesia
		The city of Solo, formally known as Surakarta, 65 kilometers (40 miles) northeast of Yogyakarta and slightly further southeast of Semarang in Java, Indonesia, was a center of power during the Mataram Kingdom.
		Gamelan Degung is a Sundanese musical ensemble that utilises a subset of modified gamelan instruments with a particular mode of pelog scale.
		There is a style of kroncong native to Surakarta (Solo) called langgam jawa, which fuses kroncong with the gamelan seven-note scale.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Music-of-Indonesia (4080 words)

	Ancient Sunda
		According to the legend, Galuh kingdom with Karang Kamulyan as its capital city, existed in Tanah sunda (land of Sunda) in the pre-historic Hindu Buddhist stone period, until the beginning of the Islamic arrival to Banten in the 14th century.
		The kingdom was attacked and defeated by Srivijaya (a kingdom established in Sumatra island in 500 AD) in about 650 AD.
		He came into conflict with Banten and Cirebon kingdoms until he was defeated by the Cirebon armies in 1578.
	members.tripod.com /Hadiyana/sundaancient.htm (643 words)

	Database Unsorted - Batukaru.Info
		From all this it may be concluded that at a time during the Madjapahit dynasty when Java's cultural influence was particularly strong, the kris attained the extraordinary significance it has retained up to the present day in Java and Bali.
		Thus it is also understandable that the princes of the kingdom of Mataram bestowed their favour upon armourers.
		For with no other weapon could the authority and majesty of a prince be better symbolized than with the kris, the beauty of which reflected the prince's own splendour, and the origins of which went back beyond the sacred tradition of Madjapahit to the customs associated with a primitive cult.
	www.batukaru.info /jepun/jawa/barat/bandung2/city4/fort3.html (219 words)

	The Indonesian Archipelago
		From the 700s, in south Sumatra, the Hindu kingdom of Srivijaya had arisen, at Palembang.
		The Dutch at Batavia were besieged by Sultan Agung and threatened by the sultan of nearby Banten, just south of Batavia, but the Dutch East India Company had an armed force strong enough to maintain the company's existence in the islands.
		In 1671 people at Mataram revolted against the harsh policies of Agung's successor, Amangkurat I, who, with his family, sought assistance and refuge with the Dutch.
	www.fsmitha.com /h3/h24indo.html (483 words)

	Portuguese, Dutch and British in Indonesia
		Meanwhile, the Hindu Kingdom of Mataram converted to Islam and was ruled by the Muslim, Sultan Agung Hanyokrokusumo.
		The Kingdom of Mataram began to see its downfall after it was divided by the VOC into the Principalities of Yogyakarta and Surakarta.
		However, mismanagement and corruption forced the VOC into bankruptcy and on December 31, 1799, all its territories in Indonesia were taken over by the Dutch Administration in Batavia.
	asiarecipe.com /indohiseurope.html (884 words)

	Zack's Indonesia Bali pages 48
		The position of hegemony occupied by Demak now passed for a time to sultanate of Pajang until the kingdom of Mataram, which was also Islamic in religion, attained supremacy in 1575.
		In the meantime the kingdom of Bantam was able to ein its freedom, and at the end of the 16th century.
		The second part is formed by the ceremonies that are performed when the mortal remains of the deceased person are taken to the cremation ground.
	www.indonesia-bali.com /bali-indonesia/indonesia-bali-b48.htm (199 words)

	Network Indonesia - Travel - Destinations
		In the 7th century the locality formed part of the Buddhist kingdom of Shailendras, which was contemporaneous with the Shrivijaya empire of Palembang (Sumatra).
		In the early 16th century, central Java had two Muslim kingdoms, Demak and Pajang, which were incorporated into the powerful Muslim kingdom of Mataram by Senapati Ingalaga (reigned 1584-1601).
		After numerous conflicts, Mataram subdued the state of Surabaya in eastern Java in 1625 and gained general supremacy in the territory.
	users.skynet.be /network.indonesia/ni500156.htm (288 words)

	The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
		These three stone balls were reportedly the playthings of the son of Panembahan Senapati (the founder of the Islamic Mataram Kingdom), Raden Rangga, who was born outside the wedlock between Panembahan Senapati and Kanjeng Nyai Rara Kidul, the queen of the South Sea.
		The area around the graveyard used to be the royal yard, a fact that can be proven with the presence of the former Mataram Grand Mosque, a banyan tree, alleys and ancient houses, forts and Sendang Saliran bathing pool.
		The caretaker or locally known as juru kunci of the historic site of formerly kingdom of Mataram sits inside his typical wooden house with high and detailed ceiling.
	www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20050423.O01 (1405 words)

	Bali old Hindu Pages
		Already in the records of Chinese travelers of the fifth century it is mentioned that in tbe.country of Poli, perhaps Bali, there were Hindu princes, and that the travellers were received by priests who danced around them blowing conch-shells.
		Bali was already a colony of the Central Javanese kingdom of Mataram, the earliest recorded ruler of which was, according to Stutterheim, King Sandjaya or Sanjaya (A.D- 732) of the Sailendra dynasty, who ruled also over southern Sumatra.
		This brother was buried (according to Stutterheim) in the spectacular " Kings' tombs " in Gunung Kawi near Tampaksiring.
	bali-old-hindu.tripod.com (511 words)

	Indonesia in 2002 (1)
		Hinduism was introduced around 400 AD by traders and pirates from the Champa Kingdom (now part of Vietnam).
		Several small kingdoms finally merged under king Sanjaya into the Hindu kingdom of Mataram which controlled central Java the beginning of the 8th century.
		Finally, there is a happy ending demonstrating that virtue always overcomes evil and Rama returns to his kingdom with his wife Sita and brother Laksamana to live long and prosper.
	berclo.net /page02/02en-indonesia-1.html (690 words)

	Zack's Indonesia Bali pages a278
		The Shailendras withdrew to Sumatra, where they look over government of the Shrividjaya kingdom, which in the 10th century became very powerful under their rule.
		Presumably under pressure from the Shailendras of Sumatra, the princes of Mataram withdrew again to eastern Java.
		Literary history proper does not begin until the reign of Mpu Sindok, the first prince of the house of Mataram to settle in eastern Java.
	www.indonesia-bali.com /bali-indonesia-3/indonesia-bali-aa278.htm (213 words)

	Inna Garuda Yogyakarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		the city, was formerly the kingdom of Mataram Dynasty (between 7th and 8th centuries), today it continues
		MATARAM Bar for drinks and socializing, and live music until we hours or just relaxing in the pleasant LOBBY LOUNGE.
		Mataram Bar : If your idea of a perfect evening consists of fine wines, cigars, ellow music, an inspired setting and lots of good conversation, you have to come to the Mataram Bar, where handpicked wines from around the world are served by the glass or bottle.
	www.asiatravel.com /indonesia/inna_garuda (686 words)

	Real Javanese and Indonesian Clothes
		Because the greatest kingdoms in this island had been born and thriving in Central Java.
		The kingdom of Mataram, which shaped most of today's Javaneseness, had its capital city in-between Solo and Yogya, and the Mataramese culture, in 21st century, still exists within its former territory that had been cut into two separate kingdoms.
		The pictures above are of the kings of the Kingdom of Yogya, Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX (the ninth; left) and his son and heir and today's king Sultan Hamengkubuwono X (the tenth; not left).
	www.geocities.com /omimachifuri/clothes.htm (1696 words)

	Tantrayana School Bali, Tours-Hotels in Bali, Lombok, Gili Islands, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
		At the period a king named Dharma Wangsa was on the throne of Mataram kingdom, while in Bali governed his majesty king Udayana Warmadewa.
		The year of 1292 was the raid of Mongol troop under general Chengiz Khan which caused the fall of Singasari kingdom, and the turn of famous Majapahit kingdom.
		The invasion of Mongolian fleet had benefited a prince that was not agree with the practice of Tantrayana, and he tried to revive old tradition of Hindu and Buddhist.
	www.balitouring.com /bali_articles/tantrayana.htm (2344 words)

	Greed At Core Of Indonesia's Timor Problem
		From the first century AD until the 16th Indonesia was comprised of various Hindu kingdoms among which the Majapahit Empire became the most powerful.
		Descendants of some Hindu kingdoms retreated to the islands of Bali and Lombok where they flourish to this day.
		In the early 16th century the Hindu kingdom of Mataram converted to Islam.
	www.twf.org /News/Y1999/0922-Greed.html (1552 words)

	Sejarah Indonesia: Jawa Tengah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Sailendra kings ruled here in the 800s, and built Borobudur between where Magelang and Yogyakarta are today.
		Later Hindu kings from Sanjaya built Prambanan and the temples of Dieng, and founded the original Hindu kingdom of Mataram.
		In the later 1500s, a second, Islamic Mataram kingdom would rise in this area.
	www.skypoint.com /~gimonca/sejarah/mapjawa2.html (172 words)

	Sanjaya
		By the time of the European Renaissance, the two largest islands in what is now Indonesia, Java and Sumatra had already seen over a millennia of civilization and two major empires.
		For full coverage, see Kingdom of Mataram Mataram was an Indianized kingdom based in Central Java (the area surrounding modern-day Yogjakarta) between the 8th and 10th centuries CE.
		The centre of the kingdom was moved from Central Java to East Java by Mpu Sindok.
	www.experiencefestival.com /sanjaya (930 words)

	Cornelis de Bruijn (1652-1727)
		The VOC occupied Batavia and surroundings in the west, but the larger part of Java belonged to the kingdom of Mataram.
		The new king still needed Dutch support and was forced to do many concessions; in fact, he had to give up all of western Java and allow the Dutch the right to go wherever they wanted in Mataram.
		The VOC was reorganizing its gains during De Bruijn's stay, and the war was still going on, so a visit to Mataram was impossible.
	www.livius.org /bn-bz/bruijn/cornelis_de_bruijn5.html (2318 words)

	Hotel Natour Garuda Yogyakarta - BALI CLUB Tours and Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The city was formerly the kingdom of Mataram Dynasty (between 7 th and 8 th centuries), today it continues to cling to it's ancient and glorious past against a glittering backdrop of 2 st century travel.
		Elegant setting Djanur Kuning Oriental Restaurant Offer an exiting variety of gourmentdining suprises for expensive oriental menu, the classically styled Miyagawa Asahi Japanese Restaurant featuring Delicacies of japanese, Enam Djam di Djogja Caffee Shop for your choice of ready on plate favorites.
		Mataram Bar for drinks and socializing, and live music until wee hours, find the delicious food at favourable price with marvellous musical atmosphere at Kafe Garuda, or just relaxing in the pleasant Lobby Lounge.
	www.baliclubtravel.com /hotels/yogyakarta/natourgaruda (581 words)

	A timeline of Indochina
		206 BC : the kingdom of the Nam Viet dynasty extends from Vietnam to Canton
		: Sukothai king Ramkamhaeng extends the kingdom to Vientiane (Laos) in the east and to Pegu (Burma) in the west
		: Burma invades the kingdom of Lan Xang (Laos)
	www.scaruffi.com /politics/indochin.html (3563 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Mataram
		Over time, Dutch control extended over much of Java.
		The Sultanates of Soerakarta and Yogyakarta descend from Mataram.
		The Mataram Kingdom & Royal Palaces in Yogyakarta and Surakarta, from Joglosemar
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/seasia/mataram.html (119 words)

	CNWS publications - Leiden University
		This book narrates the story of a hundred years of social, economic, and political change in both Europe and Java.
		When in the 1740s the Dutch East India Company (VOC) became the governing authority in the coastal area (pasisir) of the Javanese Kingdom of Mataram, change was started that brought about ever stronger control over Javanese society.
		At first the Europeans were satisfied to put themselves at the top of the existing Javanese hierarchy and obtain economic gains through traditional tribute.
	www.cnwspublications.com /areastudies/asia-oceania.asp (2438 words)

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