Majapahit Empire

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Hindu-Buddhist kingdom empire historical polity thalassocracy

The Majapahit Empire was a powerful 13th–16th century Javanese thalassocratic kingdom that dominated much of maritime Southeast Asia and became a major center of regional trade, culture, and Hindu-Buddhist civilization.

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All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
Majapahit Empire canonical 77
Majapahit 36
Majapahit Kingdom 11

Statements (75)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu-Buddhist kingdom ⓘ
empire ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ
thalassocracy ⓘ
archaeologicalSite Trowulan ⓘ
surface form: Trowulan archaeological area
capital Majapahit Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Majapahit (royal court area)

Trowulan ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
coreTerritory East Java ⓘ
surface form: eastern Java

Brantas River ⓘ
surface form: lower Brantas River valley
country Indonesia ⓘ
culturalInfluence Balinese culture ⓘ
Javanese culture ⓘ
Malay culture ⓘ
currency gold coins ⓘ
silver coins ⓘ
declineCause internal succession conflicts ⓘ
rise of Islamic sultanates in Java ⓘ
shifts in maritime trade routes ⓘ
economy maritime trade ⓘ
rice agriculture ⓘ
endTime c. 1527 ⓘ
early 16th century ⓘ
firstRuler Raden Wijaya ⓘ
foundedBy Raden Wijaya ⓘ
founder Raden Wijaya ⓘ
governmentType absolute monarchy ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage tentative list ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List (Trowulan)
influencedRegion Bali ⓘ
Borneo ⓘ
Malay Peninsula ⓘ
Maluku Islands ⓘ
Nusa Tenggara ⓘ
Sumatra ⓘ
southern Philippines ⓘ
language Kawi script ⓘ
surface form: Kawi

Kawi (Old Javanese) ⓘ
surface form: Old Javanese
locatedIn Java ⓘ
Maritime Southeast Asia ⓘ
militaryType land army ⓘ
naval power ⓘ
modernLegacy inspiration for Indonesian national emblem Garuda Pancasila ⓘ
symbol of Indonesian unity ⓘ
notableEvent Gajah Mada’s Palapa oath ⓘ
Kutaraja victory over Mongol Yuan expedition ⓘ
notableOfficial Gajah Mada ⓘ
notableRuler Brawijaya V ⓘ
Gajah Mada ⓘ
Hayam Wuruk ⓘ
Jayanegara ⓘ
Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi ⓘ
Wikramawardhana ⓘ
notableText Nagarakretagama ⓘ
Pararaton ⓘ
peakPeriod 14th century ⓘ
reign of Hayam Wuruk ⓘ
portType trading hub ⓘ
predecessorState Singhasari Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Singhasari
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Hindu-Buddhist syncretism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
startTime 1293 ⓘ
stateReligionForm Buddhism ⓘ
surface form: Buddhism (Mahayana)

Shaivism ⓘ
successorState Demak Sultanate ⓘ
symbol Surya Majapahit (sun emblem) ⓘ
tradeGoods precious woods ⓘ
rice ⓘ
spices ⓘ
textiles ⓘ
tradePartner Champa ⓘ
China ⓘ
India ⓘ
writingSystem Kawi script ⓘ

Referenced by (162)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kawi (Old Javanese) → usedIn → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Majapahit Empire → capital → Majapahit Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit (royal court area)
Singhasari Kingdom → followedBy → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Singhasari Kingdom → influenced → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Bhinneka Tunggal Ika → originPeriod → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit era
Javanese → historicalPolities → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Malay world → associatedWithPolity → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Maritime Southeast Asia → hasHistoricalEmpire → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Trowulan → partOf → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Trowulan → associatedWith → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Raden Wijaya → countryOfCitizenship → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Raden Wijaya → monarchOf → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Raden Wijaya → founded → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Raden Wijaya → founded → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Majapahit
Raden Wijaya → placeOfDeath → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Nagarakretagama → countryOfOrigin → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Nagarakretagama → describes → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Nagarakretagama → describes → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: territories of the Majapahit Empire
Nagarakretagama → historicalPeriodDescribed → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit golden age
Pararaton → describes → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Surya Majapahit (sun emblem) → associatedWith → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
subject surface form: Surya Majapahit
Surya Majapahit (sun emblem) → usedBy → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
subject surface form: Surya Majapahit
this entity surface form: Majapahit royal court
Gajah Mada’s Palapa oath → declaredIn → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Gajah Mada’s Palapa oath → declaredAt → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit royal court
Gajah Mada’s Palapa oath → associatedWithPolity → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Gajah Mada’s Palapa oath → timePeriod → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit era
Demak Sultanate → precededBy → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Hayam Wuruk → country → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Gajah Mada → employer → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Gajah Mada → countryOfCitizenship → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Gajah Mada → partOf → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit court
Gajah Mada → militaryBranch → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit armed forces
Gajah Mada → associatedWith → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Jayanegara → country → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Jayanegara → deathPlace → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi → reignOver → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi → country → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi → monarchOf → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Wikramawardhana → country → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Wikramawardhana → realm → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Brawijaya V → country → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Brawijaya V → partOf → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit dynasty
Brawijaya V → memberOf → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit royal family
Ranggawuni → successorState → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Jayakatwang of Kediri → conflict → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
India–Southeast Asia → involvedPolity → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Kakawin Sutasoma → countryOfOrigin → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit
Kakawin Sutasoma → period → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit period
Kakawin Sutasoma → associatedWith → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
Mpu Tantular → countryOfCitizenship → Majapahit Empire ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majapahit