Polity Kraton Kuto Gawang

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Was a sultanate in southern Sumatra.

Establishment

  • January 1602: In the beginning of the 17th-century, Palembang became one of the centers of Islam in Indonesia. The sultanate of Kraton Kuto Gawang was founded in the area by Ki Gede ing Suro, a nobleman from the Demak Sultanate.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1660: Dutch East India Company took Kuto Gawang and destroyed it. The Susuhunan (king) Abdurrahman moves his court to Beringin Janggut.