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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, or Netherlands East Indies, (Dutch: Nederlands-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia-Belanda) was the Dutch colony that became modern Indonesia following World War II. It was formed from the nationalised colonies of the former Dutch East...
Indonesian National Revolution
Majapahit

Majapahit was an archipelagic empire based on the island of Java from 1293 to around 1500. Majapahit reached its peak of glory during the era of Hayam Wuruk, whose reign from 1350 to 1389 marked by the conquest of kingdoms in Maritime Southeast Asia...
Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation
Padri War
Anglo-Dutch Java War
Singhasari

Singhasari was a kingdom located in east Java between 1222 and 1292. Singhasari (Singosari) was founded by Ken Arok (1182-1227/1247), whose story is a popular children's tale in Central and East Java. Ken Arok was an orphan born of a mother named...
Mataram Sultanate

The Sultanate of Mataram (pronounced muh-TAR-uhm) was the last major independent Javanese empire on Java before the island was colonized by the Dutch. It was the dominant political force in interior Central Java from the late sixteenth century until...
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army

The Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger; KNIL) was the army of the Netherlands in its former colony of the Netherlands East Indies (also known as the Dutch East Indies, and later known as Indonesia). Along with...
Java War
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The Java War or Diponegoro War was fought in Java between 1825 and 1830. It started as a rebellion led by Prince Diponegoro. The trigger was the Dutch decision to build a road across a piece of his property that contained his parents' tomb. Among...
Indonesian Revolution of 1998

Suharto retired as president of Indonesia in May 1998 following collapse of support for his three-decade long Presidency of Indonesia. The resignation followed severe economic and political crisis in the previous 6 to 12 months. Coming to power in...