Asahan Sultanate

This article is about the specific polity Asahan Sultanate and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here: All Statistics

Establishment

• January 1814: Asahan remained indebted to Aceh until the beginning of the 19th century. After this, it declared itself independent under Sultan Muhammad Husain Rahmad Shah. During his 46-year rule, more and more trade was conducted with Europeans and this led to an agreement with the government of the Dutch East Indies.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

1. Indonesian National Revolution

Was the armed struggle of the Republic of Indonesia to gain its independence from the Dutch Empire.

• August 1945: Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declared Indonesian independence on 17 August 1945.

Disestablishment

• August 1945: Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declared Indonesian independence on 17 August 1945.