Historical Person

Hamengkubuwono I

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Hamengkubuwono I

Also known as: Mangkubumi

Gender: Male

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Mangkubumi names his new capital Yogyakarta

📅 13 March 1755

One month after the Giyanti settlement, Sultan Hamengkubuwono I announced the name Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat for his half of the former Mataram realm. The new court asserted Javanese political...