Banten Sultanate
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The Banten Sultanate was a Bantenese Islamic trading kingdom founded in the 16th century and centred in Banten, a port city on the northwest coast of Java; the contemporary English name of both was Ba
The city of Bantam, 1599
Colonial era sketch of Grand Mosque of Banten
The reception of Cornelis de Houtman in Java in 1596 by Paulides.
Warriors of Banten, 1596.
Demak Sultanate
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The Demak Sultanate was a Javanese Muslim state located on Java's north coast in Indonesia, at the site of the present-day city of Demak. A port fief to the Hindu-Buddhist Majapahit kingdom thought to
Demak Great Mosque, built by Sultan Al-Fattah in the late 15th century with a traditional Javanese tajug stacked pyramidal roof
Demak tin coin from the reign of Raden Patah
Interior of the Demak Great Mosque showing saka guru or four main wooden columns. The mosque was built using vernacular Javanese architecture.
Nicolaes Visscher Indiae Orientalis