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.
Sultanate of Cirebon
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The Sultanate of Cirebon was an Islamic sultanate in West Java founded in the 15th century. It is said to have been founded by Sunan Gunungjati, as marked by his letter proclaiming Cirebon's independe
Banten Sultanate
…northwest coast of Java; the contemporary English name of both was Bantam. It is said to have been founded by Sunan Gunungjati, who had previously founded Cirebon. Once a great trading centre in Southeast Asia, especially of pepper, the kingdom reached its apogee in the late 16th and mid-17th centuries. By the…
Cirebon Sultanate Coins 1679-1713
A pendopo pavilion in Kraton Kasepuhan, Cirebon.
Grave of Sheikh Ibn Moelana, by Matijs Balen, engraved in 1724
Nicolaes Visscher Indiae Orientalis