Indonesia: Timeline of Rulers and Events 1/2 (130 - 1600)

This is a visual timeline of the Indonesian historical rulers and events from c. 130 to the arrival of the Dutch East India Company, or VOC, in 1602. The Indonesian archipelago slowly developed from early kingdoms and regional powers into the world that would later be understood through the idea of "Nusantara" (The United Archipelago). - Turn on captions for extra information and trivia - Nyalakan subtitle untuk informasi tambahan dan trivia This first part covers the early kingdoms of Java, including Salakanagara, Tarumanagara, Kalingga, Sunda and Galuh, before moving into the better-documented Hindu-Buddhist period of Srivijaya, Mataram, Kediri, Singhasari, and Majapahit. Majapahit marks the transition from Hindu-Buddhist empires to Islamic Sultanates, which would eventually come in conflict with the Dutch VOC. Chapters: 00:00 c. 130 – Salakanagara Kingdom (Kerajaan Salakanagara) 00:27 c. 382 – Tarumanagara Kingdom (Kerajaan Tarumanagara) 00:47 c. 594 – Kalingga Kingdom (Kerajaan Kalingga) 01:20 669 – Early Sunda and Kadatuan Srivijaya (Sunda Awal dan Kadatuan Sriwijaya) 01:29 671 – Sunda and Galuh Kingdoms (Kerajaan Sunda dan Galuh) 01:44 684 – Rise of the Srivijaya Empire (Kebangkitan Kemaharajaan Sriwijaya) 02:15 732 – Mataram Kingdom (Kerajaan Mataram Kuno) 02:20 825 – Borobudur Construction by the Shailendra Dynasty (Pembangunan Borobudur oleh Wangsa Syailendra) 03:30 1019 – Kahuripan Kingdom (Kerajaan Kahuripan) 03:39 1045 – Kediri and Janggala Kingdoms (Kerajaan Kediri dan Janggala) 04:19 1222 – Singhasari Kingdom (Kerajaan Singhasari) 04:53 1293 – Rise of the Majapahit Empire (Kebangkitan Kemaharajaan Majapahit) 04:59 1299 – Singapura Kingdom (Kerajaan Singapura) 05:53 1396 – Malacca Sultanate (Kesultanan Malaka) 06:14 1450 – Tidore Sultanate (Kesultanan Tidore) 06:27 1475 – Demak Sultanate (Kesultanan Demak) 06:34 1479 – Cirebon Sultanate (Kesultanan Cirebon) 06:40 1486 – Ternate Sultanate (Kesultanan Ternate) 06:44 1496 – Aceh Sultanate (Kesultanan Aceh) 07:19 1526 – Banjar Sultanate (Kesultanan Banjar) 07:27 1527 – Jayakarta and the Founding of the Johor Sultanate (Jayakarta dan Berdirinya Kesultanan Johor) 07:51 1550 – Banten Sultanate (Kesultanan Banten) 08:26 1586 – Mataram Sultanate (Kesultanan Mataram) 08:42 1596 – Arrival of the Dutch (Kedatangan Belanda) Music: Sunset over Varanasi - Aks & Lakshmi Shri Ram Stuti (Instrumental) - Siddarth Parashar Wind Rises - Igor Lee Srivijaya became one of the great Buddhist maritime empires of the region, while Majapahit later helped shape the idea of a broad island realm across the archipelago. For the pacing of the video I had to make a decision to exclude the kings of Jambi, Bali and Kutai. I determined (On my own account) that they would have a lesser role to play in the centuries to come compared to the other kings/kingdoms. From the 13th century onward, Islam spread through trade, scholarship, intermarriage, and Muslim merchant networks, leading to the rise of powerful Islamic sultanates such as Ternate, Tidore, and Banten. By the early 1500s, the Portuguese and Spanish had arrived in the spice trade world of eastern Indonesia. In 1596, the Dutch reached Banten, and in 1602 the VOC was founded, opening a new chapter in Indonesian history.