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  Padri War Summary
The Padri (or Paderi) War lasted from 1821 to 1837 and arose from a movement among the Minangkabau people of the central western coast of Sumatra both to purify Islamic practice and resist colonial rule.
The Padri War is a classic case of how the Dutch exploited intracommunity divisions gradually to assume control of the entire archipelago.
The Padri War also called Minangkabau War is the name given to the skirmishes fought by Dutch troops from 1821 to 1837 in West Sumatra, Indonesia.
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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Padri War   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Padri War (1821-38) pacified the Minangkabau region.
The padri were religious teachers committed to the reform and propagation of Islam and were dominant in the region after the assassination of the Minangkabau royal family in 1815.
Their tribal lands were the location of the Padri War[?] from 1821 to 1837.
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 Padri War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Padri War also called Minangkabau War is the name given to the skirmishes fought by Dutch troops from 1821 to 1837 in West Sumatra, Indonesia.
In the 1820s, the Dutch were yet to consolidate their possessions in some parts of the Dutch East Indies (later Indonesia) after re-acquiring it from the British.
The war cooled down during the next six years, as the Dutch faced bigger-scale uprisings in Java (The Java War).
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 Mandailing - English version - Mandailings in Peninsular Malaysia - Padri War (1816 - 1833)
The Padri War and subsequent Dutch control over western Sumatra were the main causes of the Mandailing migration to 19th century Peninsula Malaysia.
The Padri, commonly associated with Islamic revivalism in Minangkabau during the early decades of the 19th century, have been described as the "Sumatrans counterpart of the Wahabis" of the Hijaz (Saudi Arabia today).
The Padri were also called "Kaum Putih" (White Party) as they wore white robes while their pro-adat enemy were called "Kaum Hitam" (Black Party), refering to the dark indigo colour of their costumes.
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 Minangkabau
Their tribal lands were the location of the Padri War[?] from 1821 to 1837.
The story is that in ancient times, there was a war between the people of West Sumatra and a Javanese kingdom.
The roofline of traditional houses in West Sumatra curve upward from the middle and end in points, in imitation of the water buffalo's upward-curving horns.
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 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
As such, KNIL was involved in many campaigns against indigenous groups in the Netherlands East Indies including the Padri War (1821-1845), the Java War (1825-1830), crushing the Puputan (the final resistance of Bali inhabitants to colonial rule) of 1849, and the prolonged Aceh War (1873-1901).
Following World War II, the KNIL was used in two large military campaigns in 1947 and 1948 to re-establish Dutch control of Indonesia during which.
Until the Aceh War, it recruited many Europeans of other nationalities (especially Germans, Belgians and Swiss), native (Malukans, Timorese, and Manadonese) and even the Ashanti, an African tribe from the present Ghana, to fight in the jungles of the East Indies.
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 Montgomery County Historical Society: Henry S. Lane
Polk had previously planned to ask for a declaration of war on the grounds that Mexico refused to honor its financial obligations and had thus insulted the administration by refusing an offer of thirty million dollars for the land.
Lane denounced the war 's symbol as a glorious crusade for the pride of America.
He became a key influence in the growth of the national Republican party and together with the incumbent governor from Pennsylvania, Andrew Curtin, served as the force behind the nomination of Abraham Lincoln at the 1860 Republican national convention.
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The three pilgrims are called "Padri" after the port of Pedir (or Pidie) in Aceh, where people from that area started their hajj journey.
The "Padri" advocates on Sumatra were heavily influenced by the Wahhabiyah in Arabia, a fundamentalist movement founded by Ibnu Wahhab in the middle 1700s.
The "Java War" began with a dispute over a new road that would have disrupted an orchard that Diponegoro had planted, but this was only the last in a long series of insults and conflicts.
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 Definition of index.php?search=Yom|Kippur|War&limit=20&offset=40   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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 Indonesia - Dutch Expansion in Sumatra
The Padri War (1821-38) pacified the Minangkabau region.
The padri were religious teachers committed to the reform and propagation of Islam and were dominant in the region after the assassination of the Minangkabau royal family in 1815.
The padri were determined to purge their society of non-Islamic elements, such as the traditional system of matrilineal inheritance and consumption of alcohol and opium.
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 Indonesia Dutch Expansion in Sumatra and the Eastern Archipelago - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural ...
The Padri War (1821-38) pacified the Minangkabau region.
The padri were religious teachers committed to the reform and propagation of Islam and were dominant in the region after the assassination of the Minangkabau royal family in 1815.
The padri were determined to purge their society of non-Islamic elements, such as the traditional system of matrilineal inheritance and consumption of alcohol and opium.
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 Category:Wars - Military History Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: )
War is a conflict involving the organized use of weapons and physical force by states or other large-scale groups.
Warring parties usually hold territory, which they can win or lose; and each has a leading person or organization which can surrender, or collapse, thus ending the war.
A war to liberate an occupied country is called a "war of liberation"; a war between internal factions within a state is a civil war.
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 Chaos and Resistance: 1800 to 1830
The three pilgrims are called "Padri" after the port of Pedir (or Pidie) in Aceh, where people from that area started their hajj journey.
The "Padri" advocates on Sumatra were heavily influenced by the Wahhabiyah in Arabia, a fundamentalist movement founded by Ibnu Wahhab in the middle 1700s.
The "Java War" began with a dispute over a new road that would have disrupted an orchard that Diponegoro had planted, but this was only the last in a long series of insults and conflicts.
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Padri War summary with 3 pages pages of encyclopedia entries, essays, summaries, research information, and more.
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The Padri (or Paderi) War lasted from 1821 to 1837 and arose from a...
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 Indonesia - Dutch Expansion in Sumatra
The padri of Minangkabau, for example, were returned pilgrims from Mecca who were inspired by Wahhabism--a Western term given to the strict form of Islam practiced in Arabia--that stressed the unitary nature of God.
The padri were determined to purge their society of non-Islamic elements, such as the traditional system of matrilineal inheritance and consumption of alcohol and opium.
Some of the kings and their royal families, including women and children, realizing that the independence and self-sufficiency of their ancient world were crumbling, committed suicide by marching in front of Dutch gunners during the height of battle.
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The burden fell especially upon the Netherlands Indies, since the Dutch had lost many of their other colonies to the British during the Napoleonic wars (including South Africa and Sri Lanka), and since Belgium with its business and industry broke away from the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1830.
Tuanku Imam Bonjol was one of the main leaders in the Padri war.
However, other observers were shocked, and their reactions helped start the movement towards moderate reform in the colonial government that would eventually be known as the "Ethical Policy".
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 Padri War - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the 1820s, the Dutch was yet to consolidate its possessions in some parts of traditionalists while the Padris were Islamist-reformists.
The war cooled down during the next six years, as the Dutch faced a bigger-scale uprisings in Java (The Java_War).
It finally fell in 1837 after being besieged for three years, and along with the exile of Padri leader Tuanku_Imam_Bonjol, the conflict died out.
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 Indonesia E   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sultan Hasanuddin of Goa waged a war against the Dutch in 1666, but was defeated by the Dutch who made Goa a vassal state of the VOC under the Treaty of Bunggaya signed in 1667.
Prince Trunojoyo of the Kingdom of Madura, who waged a war against the Dutch was defeated and killed by the Dutch in 1680.
Prince Diponegoro of Mataram led the Java war against the Dutch from 1825 till 1830, which was a fierce struggle for independence.
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The Majapahit founder allied himself with the Mongols against Jayakatwang and, once the Singhasari kingdom was destroyed, turned and forced his Mongol allies to withdraw in confusion.

Gajah Mada, an ambitious Majapahit prime minister and regent from 1331 to 1364, extended the empire's rule to the surrounding islands.
At the war's end, a power vacuum arose, and the nationalists often succeeded in seizing the arms of the demoralised Japanese.
The outbreak of an all-out war would only be stopped by the outbreak of civil war in Indonesia.

Overthrow of Sukarno

By late 1965, the Indonesian Army had fragmented into Left-wing and right-wing camps.
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 Indonesia under the Dutch 1800-1945
The war was very costly as 8,000 Europeans and 7,000 Javanese soldiers were killed; more than 200,000 Javanese died, as the population of Yogyakarta was reduced by half.
The war disrupted Lange’s trade in Kuta and the south as the Dutch began using conquered Buleleng in the north.
The Padri movement was influenced by the Wahhabis as early as 1804.
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 Padri War   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the 1820s, the Dutch was yet to consolidate its possessions in some parts of Dutch East Indies (later Indonesia) after re-acquiring it from the British.
Although both Minangkabaus and Muslims, they differ in values: the Adats were Minangkabau traditionalists while the Padris were Islamist -reformists.
With the victory, the Dutch tightens its hold on West Sumatra.
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 Network Indonesia - Culture - History of Indonesia
Indonesian nationalism in the 20th century must be distinguished from earlier movements of protest: the Padri War, the Java War, and the many smaller examples of sporadic agrarian unrest had been "prenationalistic" movements, the products of local grievances.
By the end of World War I there was, thus, a variety of organizations in existence, broadly nationalist in aim, though differing in their tactics and immediate goals and in the sharpness of their perceptions of independent nationhood.
The idea that the time was not yet ripe for communist parties to assume independent leadership of colonial nationalism later led the Comintern to formulate the strategy of cooperation with anti-imperialist "bourgeois" parties.
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 Minangkabau   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Minangkabau are strongly Islam ic and also follow their tribal traditions, or adat.
The story is that in ancient times, there was a war between the people of West Sumatra and a Java nese kingdom.
To resolve the conflict, the West Sumatrans proposed a contest: each side would provide a water buffalo, the two water buffalo would fight to the death, and whichever side's water buffalo won the fight would be considered the winner of the war.
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 Dutch Imperialism: 1830 to 1910   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Padri war heats up in Minangkabau; Dutch seal off coast; Sentot fights on Dutch side, but was probably not pro-Dutch in his heart.
Bonjol in Minangkabau falls to Dutch in Padri War, Tuanku Imam Bonjol surrenders and is sent into exile.
Among the fighters against the Dutch in the Padri war were the "Harimau Nan Selapan" or "eight tigers", led by Haji Miskin.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Minangkabau   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Their West Sumatran homelands were the location of the Padri War from 1821 to 1837.
Islam is so deeply rooted in their culture that being un-Islamic is equal to being un-Minang to them.
Tuanku Nan Renceh, leader in the Padri War
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 Matriarchs of Sumatra - The World and I Magazine
This fact, coupled with the society's commitment to Islam, led directly to the Padri War and Dutch intervention.
The Padris were religious teachers who had made the pilgrimage to Mecca and, while there, encountered the puritanical Wahhabi movement.
The Dutch sided with the adat chiefs, but it was only in 1838, after nearly two decades of war, that the Padris were defeated.
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 Netherlands Padri War 1821-1835
In the early 1800s, three Muslim pilgrims, returning home from Mecca and passing through the northern Sumatran port of Pedir, as all pilgrims did, were fired with zeal for reforming their Minangkabau Islamic society along puritanical lines.
The Padris' headquarters was in the well-fortified city of Bondjol, which withstood a 15-year siege by the Dutch.
Even after the Padris surrendered in 1837, some die-hards continued to wage guerrilla warfare in the mountains.
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 Indonesia at AllExperts
During World War II, with the Netherlands under German occupation, Japan began a five-prong campaign in December 1941 towards Java and the vital fuel supplies of the Dutch East Indies.
In 1945, with the war drawing to a close, Sukarno was made aware of an opportunity to declare independence.
Indonesia's war for independence lasted from 1945 until 27 December, 1949 when, under heavy international pressure, especially from the United States, which threatened to cut off Marshall Plan funds, the Netherlands acknowledged the independence of Indonesia as a Federation of autonomous states.
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 Network Indonesia - Culture - History of Indonesia
When the Dutch returned to Indonesia after the Napoleonic Wars, their main concern was to make the colony at least self-supporting.
Several factors contributed to the trend: one was the need to deal with a series of disturbances, particularly in Java and western Sumatra, but also on a lesser scale in Celebes, Borneo, and the Moluccas; a second was the new economic policy, adopted in 1830, which placed new economic responsibilities on local officials.
About the same time, the Dutch in western Sumatra were drawn into the so-called Padri War (named for Pedir, a town in Aceh through which Muslim pilgrims usually returned home).
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