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62 Moments
1928
Youth Congress of 1928 declares the Youth Pledge, a symbol of Indonesian unity and nationalism
1908
National Revival: Birth of Indonesian Resistance Movement
1883
Krakatoa Eruption: Deadly Volcanic Disaster
1857
End of Java War: Prince Diponegoro captured, Javanese resistance to Dutch rule wanes.
1830
Impact of Cultivation System on Economy and Labor in Dutch East Indies.
1825
Onset of Conflict: Java War Banten vs. Demak
1811
The British Invasion of Java
1803
Conflict of Padri War in West Sumatra.
1752
Formation of Banten Sultanate under VOC Control
1741
Conflict erupts between Dutch East India Company and Javanese rulers in Java War.
1653
Establishment of Gowa Sultanate
1640
History of the Sultanate of Bima
1619
Establishment of VOC headquarters in Batavia, marking significant colonial presence in the East Indies.
1605
Dutch and Ternatans capture Portuguese fort in Tidore
1602
Colonial Rule by Dutch East India Company in Indonesian Archipelago
1526
Establishment of Banten Sultanate
1511
First European Arrival in Indonesia: Portuguese Land on Indonesian Shores
1475
Emergence of Demak Sultanate in Java as Islamic power.
1389
End of Majapahit Empire Dominance in the Region
1350
Majapahit Empire at its Peak
1304
Construction of the Singhasari Temple in East Java under Singhasari Kingdom
1293
Historical Treaty: Majapahit Kingdom and Mongol Empire Enter Alliance for Peace and Cooperation
Rise of Majapahit Empire
Rise of Majapahit Kingdom in the archipelago.
1028
Origins of the Dharmasraya Kingdom in Sumatra
0990
King Dharmawangsa's Rule in the Medang Kingdom
0850
Construction of Hindu temple Prambanan in Central Java: A Historical Overview
0824
Sailendra Dynasty builds Mendut Temple near Borobudur
0778
Borobudur: Ancient Construction of Buddhist Temple
0716
Establishment of Mataram Kingdom in Central Java.