Banten Sultanate
Banten Sultanate ᮊᮞᮥᮜ᮪ᮒᮔᮔ᮪ ᮘᮔ᮪ᮒᮨᮔ᮪ كسلطانن بنتن Kasultanan Banten | |||||||||||||||||
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 Rough extent of the Sultanate of Banten at the death of Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin in 1570, controlling both sides of the Sunda Strait | |||||||||||||||||
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| Capital | Old Banten | ||||||||||||||||
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| Religion | Islam | ||||||||||||||||
| Government | Sultanate | ||||||||||||||||
| Sultan | |||||||||||||||||
• 1552–1570 | Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin | ||||||||||||||||
• 1651–1683 | Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa | ||||||||||||||||
• 1809–1813 | Sultan Maulana Muhammad Shafiuddin | ||||||||||||||||
• 2016–now[a] | Sultan Syarif Muhammad ash-Shafiuddin | ||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||
• Syarif Hidayatullah conquered Banten | 1526 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1527 | |||||||||||||||||
• Independence from Cirebon Sultanate | 1552 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1619 | |||||||||||||||||
• Client state of VOC | 1683 | ||||||||||||||||
• Annexed by the French Empire | 1808 | ||||||||||||||||
• Annexed by the Dutch East Indies | 1813 | ||||||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||||||
• 1696 est.[1] | 191000 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Today part of | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||
The Banten Sultanate (Sundanese: ᮊᮞᮥᮜ᮪ᮒᮔᮔ᮪ ᮘᮔ᮪ᮒᮨᮔ᮪, كسلطانن بنتن, Kasultanan Banten ) Was the Bantenese-Islamic kingdom that established in 1526, before the formation the places still remain on Sunda Kingdom territory. The region was an conquered state of Cirebon Sultanate during their military operation on Banten Girang around 1526 under the leadership of Maulana Hasanudin,before the operations the Cirebon-Demak forces was already conquered Sunda Kelapa in one years later.[b][2][3][4]
The formation of Banten Sultanate was going during the weakned of Sunda Kingdom influences and when many Bantenese people were converted to Islam, the Banten Sultanate was established in 1526. Sunan Gunung Jati (as the ruler of Islamic Sultanate in Java) appointed Maulana Hasanudin as the first Sultan of his kingdom,under the rule of Maulana Hasanudin Banten Sultanate become the new diplomacy and trading centre in Nusantara.[5]
Under the command and leadership of Maulana Hasanudin he later launched the Invasion around Pajajaran in 1527 during the invasions the Bantenese forces conducting the scroched earth around royal palace of Pajajaran,resulting in many of the royal family or civilians died and captured by Bantenese forces.[6][7]
During 16th centuries the Banten Sultanate expanding their territories after the military campaign at Pajajaran,the Sultanate immediately launching an military expansion around Lampung and Palembang, although the campaign at Palembang was considered as failure the Sultanate succesfully occupy Lampung and cut off the Aceh Sultanate supplies.[8][9]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Anthony Reid, Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce 1450-1680 p.13
- ↑ Puspita, Diah (2025-07-14). National History of Indonesia during the Growth and Development of the Islamic Empire: [ Sejarah Nasional Indonesia Zaman Pertumbuhan dan Perkembangan Kerajaan Islam ] (in Indonesian). EduGorilla Community Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 978-93-7255-164-8.
- ↑ Muzhiat, Aris (2021). Menelusuri Jejak Jalur Rempah di Banten (Awal Interaksi Niaga Kesultanan Banten) (in Indonesian). GUEPEDIA. ISBN 978-623-6426-50-0.
- ↑ PENGANTAR STUDI KEBANTENAN, MASA PRASEJARAH BANTEN MEGALITIKUM DAN SEJARAH PRA ISLAM (in Indonesian). Global Kreatif Media. 2025-07-23. pp. 32–33. ISBN 978-634-04-1583-4.
- ↑ Ricklefs, Merle Calvin (1993). A History of Modern Indonesia Since C. 1300. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-2194-3.
- ↑ El-Jaquene, Fery Taufiq (2020). HITAM PUTIH PAJAJARAN Dari Kejayaan Hingga Keruntuhan Kerajaan Pajajaran (in Indonesian). Araska Publisher. ISBN 978-623-7537-32-8.
- ↑ M, Afif Khoirul. "Dari Pakuan ke Banten, Sejarah Perang dan Penaklukan Kerajaan Pajajaran" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-10-09.
- ↑ Djajadiningrat, Hoesein (1983). Tinjauan kritis tentang sajarah Banten: sumbangan bagi pengenalan sifat-sifat penulisan sejarah Jawa (in Indonesian). Djambatan.
- ↑ Michrob, Halwany; Chudari, A. Mudjahid (1993). Catatan masalalu Banten (in Indonesian). Saudara.