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	Majapahit Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The founder of the Majapahit Empire, Kertarajasa or Prince (Raden) Wijaya, was the son-in-law of the ruler of the Singhasari kingdom, also based in Java.
		The Majapahit founder, after a brief exile in the favor of the Regent (Bupati) Arya Wiraraja of Madura, allied himself with the Mongols against Jayakatwang and, once Jayakatwang was destroyed, turned and forced his Mongol allies to withdraw from the isle after he launched a surprise attack.
		Indonesian nationalists of the 1920s and 1930s made use of the myth of the archipelago being united under the single government of the Majapahit Empire, as a basis for a unified Indonesia, dominated by a centralized government in Java.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Majapahit (1000 words)

	Majapahit Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The founder of the Majapahit Empire, Kertarajasa, was the son-in-law of the ruler of the Singhasari kingdom, also based in Java.
		Gajah Mada, an ambitious Majapahit prime minister and regent from 1331 to 1364, extended the empire's rule to the surrounding islands.
		Centuries later, Indonesian nationalists of the 1920s and 1930s made use of the historical memory of the Majapahit Empire as evidence that the peoples of the archipelago had once been united under a single government, and so could be again, in modern Indonesia.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Majapahit (393 words)

	Majapahit Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Majapahit founder allied himself with the Mongolsagainst Jayakatwang and, once the Singhasari kingdom was destroyed, turned and forced his Mongol allies to withdraw inconfusion.
		Gajah Mada, an ambitious Majapahit prime minister and regent from 1331 to 1364, extended the empire's rule to the surroundingislands.
		Centuries later, Indonesian nationalists of the 1920s and 1930s made use ofthe historical memory of the Majapahit Empire as evidence that the peoples of the archipelago had once been united under a singlegovernment, and so could be again, in modern Indonesia.
	www.therfcc.org /majapahit-empire-14814.html (371 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Majapahit Empire
		A replica of an ancient statue found among the ruins of a temple at Sarnath Buddhism is a philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha, SiddhÄrtha Gautama, a prince of the Shakyas, whose lifetime is traditionally given as 566 to 486 BCE.
		The Tenggerese are the descendants of the Majapahit princes.
		For many centuries, the term "Empire" applied exclusively to states which considered themselves to be successors to the Roman Empire, such as the Byzantine Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, or the Russian Empire.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Majapahit-Empire (3665 words)

	Majapahit Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Its greatest ruler was Hayam Wuruk reign from 1350 to 1389 marked the empire's peak.
		The Majapahit was the last of the Hindu empires of the Malayan archipelago.
		Gajah Mada an ambitious Majapahit prime minister regent from 1331 to 1364 extended the empire's rule to the islands.
	www.freeglossary.com /Majapahit_Empire (764 words)

	Majapahit empire - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Majapahit empire
		Last Hindu empire of eastern Java from c.
		Based in the fertile Brantas River valley, it encompassed much of Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra, and Bali, and reached its peak under the ruler Hayam Wuruk (reigned 1350–1389).
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Majapahit%20empire (104 words)

	Majapahit -- Het Majapahit-rijk (in oude spelling Madjapahit) was een Hindoe... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Majapahit -- Het Majapahit-rijk (in oude spelling Madjapahit) was een Hindoe...
		Het Majapahit-rijk (in oude spelling Madjapahit) was een Hindoe-Boeddhistisch rijk van ongeveer 1293 tot 1500, met als centrum Oost-Java, in het huidige Indonesië.
		Hoewel de heersers van Majapahit hun macht uitbreidden over de naburige eilanden en de daar aanwezige koninkrijken vernietigden, leek hun interesse vooral uit te gaan naar het beheersen van een groter deel van de commerciële handel binnen de archipel.
	majapahit.nl.tracking24.net (453 words)

	Majapahit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		(1) Gajah Mada, an ambitious Majapahit prime minister and regent from 1331 to 1364, extended the empire's rule to include most of present day Indonesia.
		(1) After that during three years Majapahit grew internally weaker and until 1456 AD, when Bhre Wengker, son of Kertawijaya, came to hold position as the ruler.
		* Tenggerese Majapahit Empire Majapahit Majapahit Majapahit Majapahit マジャパヒト王国 Majapahitriket 满者伯夷
	www.paloweb.com /wikipedia.asp?l=en&pages=Majapahit (1003 words)

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		Majapahit was fortunate in having the services of Gajah Madah; an ambitious and determined Prime Minister and Regent.
		Majapahit was divided by a war of succession in 1401 that went on for four years.
		Unlike the rapid and ubiquitous spread of Islam that was to follow, the influence of Hindic-Buddhist culture in the archipelago remained localized in the vicinity of the Straits.
	www.ualberta.ca /~vmitchel/rev6.html (317 words)

	LETTER 1
		Tunggul Ametrung was the ruler of the Kediri Empire, and was killed by Ken Angrok.
		The first king of this empire was Raden Wyaya, (under another name of Kertarajasa), was the son in law of Kertanagara.
		The Majapahit empire was successful in road building, farming, civil laws, state politics, taxes, martial fighting skills for its armed forces and officers training schools.
	www.willemdethouars.com /letter_1.html (952 words)

	Definition of Majapahit Empire
		Its greatest ruler was Hayam Wuruk, whose reign from 1350 to 1389 marked the empire's peak.
		By that time, a rebel from Kediri, Jayakatwang, had killed Kertanagara.
		A large number of courtiers, artisans, priests, and members of the royalty moved east to the island of Bali at the end of Majapahit's existence, where they remained isolated until the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the Dutch colonials mounted a military expedition to take control of the island.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Majapahit_Empire (491 words)

	Majapahit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Legend of Majapahit Kingdom The History of Indonesia Ancient : Majapahit Kingdom.
		Hotel Majapahit, Mandarin Oriental, Surabaya Hotel with 5 Star plus, Originally built in 1910, Hotel Majapahit is a classic landmark hotel filled with national pride
		Banten Founded in the early 16th century on the collapse of the Majapahit Empire by the son of the King-Priester of Tjirebon, the Sultanate of Banten, in Western Java, became powerful and controlled parts of Sumatra and Borneo.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Majapahit.html (184 words)

	Definition of majapahit empire
		5: The founder of the Majapahit Empire, [[Kertarajasa]], was the son-in-law of the ruler...
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		Khwarezm was a province of the [[Ghaznavid Empire]] from [[992]] to [[1041]].
	www.wordiq.com /search/majapahit+empire.html (905 words)

	The Majapahit Empire And The Arrival Of Islam - Promoting Bali
		The Majapahit Empire And The Arrival Of Islam
		As well as economic prosperity, the Majapahit empire also saw the first flowering of Indonesian culture, in particular certain courtly traditions still extant.
		However, the arrival of Islam on Java and a massive revolt in the north of the island eventually left the empire weak and in disarray, although it managed to survive for over a hundred years longer on its new home in Bali.
	www.promotingbali.com /indonesia/history/majapahit-empire (298 words)

	Majapahit - Bedeutung, Definition, Erklärung im netlexikon
		Majapahit war von 1293 bis zum Anfang des 16.
		Obwohl die Majapahit Herrscher ihr Gebiet erweiterten und benachbarte Königreiche unterwarfen oder Tribut erhielten, lag ihr Hauptinterresse an der Kontrolle des Handels, der durch das Inselreich führte.
		Auf dem Höhepunkt der Macht reichte der Einfluss von Sumatra, dem Gebiet von Malaysia, der Inseln Borneo, Sulawesi bis zu den Philippinen und der Insel Timor.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /Majapahit.html (647 words)

	Empire Majapahit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		L' Empire Majapahit - ou Mojopahit - Ã©tait situÃ© dans la partie orientale de l' Ã®le de Java et contrÃ´lait la majeure partie de la Malaisie, BornÃ©o, Sumatra et Bali de 1293 jusque vers 1500.
		Le Majapahit est le dernier des grands empires hindous de l'archipel malais.Il succÃ¨de au royaume de ShrÃ®vijaya de l'Ã®le de Sumatra de capitale Palembang.
		Le Majapahit se voit incapable alors de contrecarrerl'ascension du Sultanatde Malacca et disparait Ã la fin du siÃ¨cle, suivant les auteurs entre 1478 et 1520.
	french.therfcc.org /megawati-sukarnoputri-512918.html (366 words)

	Battle Of Mactan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Before the Spanish colonial period, the archipelagos of Southeast Asia were under the influence of the traders of Hindu-Malayan culture, such as the Majapahit Empire, which was being supplanted by Islamic conquest by the Sultanates of Malacca, who had converted from Hinduism to Islam in 1414, and of Borneo.
		In the Majapahit Empire the last Hindu kings in about 1500 retreated to Bali in order to keep their culture.
		In the archipelago that was to become the Philippines, the idols of the Hindu gods were hidden to prevent their destruction by a religion which destroyed all idols.
	www.wikiverse.org /battle-of-mactan (586 words)

	Hotelwww.net : The Grandeur and Intrigue of the Traditional Balinese Theater State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Different versions of the tale of Majapahit’s conquest exist, but the basic story goes something like this: At that time, Bali was ruled by a cruel and greedy king named Bedaulu.
		With the arrival of the Majapahit empire came vast changes in the cultural, religious and political landscape of Bali.
		When the Hindu Majapahit empire finally fell in the 16th century, brought down by the rise of Islam across the Indonesian archipelago, a new wave of priests, scholars, nobles and artists sought refuge on Bali, which would remain the last Hindu island in the land.
	www.hotelwww.net /grandeur.htm (1152 words)

	Bali now is modernized reflection of its heritage
		The climax of its success in Java came with the rise of Majapahit empire, but these Majapahits were eventually forced further east to Bali as the Moslem religion gained followers throughout Sumatra and Java.
		Gajah Mada, head of the Majapahit empire, had an extremely though opponent in the Balinese kingdom, Dalem Bedahulu.
		At around the same time, the Majapahit empire in Java disintegrated completely, and there was a sudden influx of Hindu refugees into Bali.
	www.villarentalbali.com /bali-history.htm (1432 words)

	ipedia.com: Hinduism in Southeast Asia Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Hinduism in Southeast Asia influenced the Champa kingdom in Vietnam, the Srivijayan kingdom on Sumatra, the Singhasari kingdom and the Majapahit Empire based in Java, Bali, and a number of the islands of the Philippine archipelago.
		The last prince of the Srivijayan kingdom of Sumatra, after the loss to the Majapahit, converted to Islam in 1414, and founded the Sultanate of Malacca on the Straits of Malacca between Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula.
		This return return to the 'religion of Majapahit' (Hinduism) is a matter of nationalist pride.
	www.ipedia.com /hinduism_in_southeast_asia.html (848 words)

	MAJAPAHIT - BALI VISION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The kingdom of Majapahit, with its capital in East Java, flourished at the end of what is known as Indonesia's 'classical age'.
		Tribhuvana abdicated in 1350 and was succeeded by her son Hayam Wuruk, perhaps the best known king of Majapahit.
		During his reign, Majapahit reached the zenith of its power and controlled the whole of the Indonesian archipelago.
	www.balivision.com /Article_Resources/majapahit.asp (1688 words)

	Majapahit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Er war ein ehrgeiziger und verschlagener Regent, der bis zu seinem Tod 1364 den Machtbereich Majapahits auf die umliegenden Inseln ausdehnte, z.B. auf Bali.
		Raden Wijaya nannte die Gegend Majapahit, weil ''pahit'' auf indonesisch bitter heißt.
		Aus dem Buch ''Sutasoma'', eine der berühmtesten Schriften der Majapahit, kommt der Wahlspruch des Landes ''"Bhinneka Tunggal Ika"'' was soviel wie ''"Einheit in Vielfalt"'' bedeutet.
	www.kraeuter-und-gewuerze.de /Majapahit (796 words)

	Temasek
		This once-prosperous sea-town had fatalistically become the eyesore of the Buddhist Majapahit empire in Java, and therefore it was savagely destroyed by its forces in 1377.
		A refugee Palembang [Sumatra] Hindu prince who was to have married a Majapahit princess, Parameswara arrived in Temasek for safety.
		It could very well have been Parameswara's Singapura, an extension or even a re-establishment of a tiny Sri Vijaya or Majapahit empire at his southern tip of the Malay peninsula, the half-way house between the Indian and the Pacific oceans.
	library.thinkquest.org /12405/temasek.htm (496 words)

	Pencak silat and the expansion of the Javanese kingdoms
		Continuing our travel through time, it is important to pose to discuss the Majapahit Empire, between the XIII and the XVI century, since this was an important period of expansion for Malay pencak silat --which as we discussed in the previous article flourished in the Sriwijiaya kingdom of Sumatra.
		At its peak, the Majapahit Empire encompassed almost the entire archipelago, from the previous Kingdom of Sriwijaya to Bali, Maluku and Sulawesi.
		There are even experts who have surmised the self-defence of the Majapahit knights extended as far as Mainland China, brought home by soldiers of Kubalai Khan after their defeat by Raden Wijaya during the Singasari attack at the end of the Kartanagara administration early in the Majapahit period, around 1292.
	www.kpsnusantara.com /rapid/rapid4.htm (1641 words)

	Indonesia History - History of Indonesia
		One of the first Indianized empires, known to us now as Sriwijaya, was located on the coast of Sumatra around the strategic straits of Malacca, serving as the hub of a trading network that reached to many parts of the archipelago more than a thousand years ago.
		The last and most powerful of these early Hindu-Javanese kingdoms, the 14th century Majapahit Empire, once controlled and influenced much of what is now known as Indonesia, maintaining contacts with trading outposts as far away as the west coast of Papua New Guinea.
		Soon afterwards, rulers on Java's north coast adopted the new creed and conquered the Hindu-based Majapahit Empire in the Javanese hinterland.
	www.indo.com /indonesia/history.html (604 words)

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