Medang Kingdom

E14270

Hindu-Buddhist kingdom Javanese kingdom historical polity

The Medang Kingdom was an early medieval Javanese Hindu-Buddhist polity in Central and later East Java, known for its temple complexes and role in the development of classical Javanese culture.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Medang Kingdom canonical	34
Mataram Kingdom	22
Mataram Kingdom (Medang)	4
Mataram Kingdom (Central Java)	2
Medang (Mataram) Kingdom	2
Medang Kingdom in East Java	2
Central Javanese polity	1
Kadiri kingdom	1
Mataram Kingdom (Medang) era	1
Medang	1
Medang administration	1
Panjalu Kingdom	1
early Medang (Mataram) Kingdom	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu-Buddhist kingdom ⓘ Javanese kingdom ⓘ historical polity ⓘ
capital	Mataram ⓘ Poh Pitu ⓘ Watugaluh ⓘ
causeOfEnd	eruption of Mount Merapi (hypothesized) ⓘ political conflict with Srivijaya (hypothesized) ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Java ⓘ
culture	Javanese culture ⓘ
dynasty	Sanjaya dynasty ⓘ
economy	maritime trade ⓘ wet-rice agriculture ⓘ
endTime	11th century ⓘ
event	shift of political center from Central Java to East Java ⓘ
followed	Sailendra dynasty rule in Java ⓘ
followedBy	Kediri Kingdom ⓘ
governmentType	monarchy ⓘ
hasPart	Barong temple ⓘ Barong temple ⓘ surface form: Ijo temple Sewu temple complex ⓘ surface form: Kalasan temple Plaosan temple complex ⓘ Prambanan Temple ⓘ surface form: Prambanan temple complex Sambisari temple ⓘ Sewu temple complex ⓘ Sojiwan temple ⓘ
knownFor	Hindu-Buddhist syncretism ⓘ development of classical Javanese culture ⓘ temple architecture ⓘ
language	Kawi (Old Javanese) ⓘ surface form: Old Javanese
locatedIn	Java ⓘ surface form: Central Java East Java ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ
neighbor	Srivijaya Empire ⓘ surface form: Srivijaya
notableRuler	Balitung ⓘ Mpu Sindok ⓘ Rakai Pikatan ⓘ Sanjaya ⓘ
precededBy	Sailendra dynasty ⓘ
region	Southeast Asia ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ
source	Anjukladang inscription ⓘ Canggal inscription ⓘ Kalasan inscription ⓘ Prasasti Mantyasih ⓘ Telang inscription ⓘ
startTime	8th century ⓘ
writingSystem	Kawi script ⓘ

Referenced by (73)

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

Kawi (Old Javanese) → usedIn → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Prambanan Temple → builtBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Sambisari temple → heritage → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Sambisari Temple

Sambisari temple → builtDuring → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Sambisari Temple

Sojiwan temple → builtInPeriod → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Sojiwan Temple

Sojiwan temple → builtInPeriod → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Sojiwan Temple

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Central Java)

Sojiwan temple → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Sojiwan Temple

this entity surface form: Medang (Mataram) Kingdom

Plaosan temple complex → builtDuring → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Medang) era

Telang inscription → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Mataram → country → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Mataram → capitalOf → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Mataram → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Sailendra dynasty → succeededBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Sanjaya → kingdomFounded → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Sanjaya → kingdomFounded → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Sanjaya → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Sanjaya → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Balitung → country → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Canggal inscription → mentions → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Prasasti Mantyasih → createdBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Prasasti Mantyasih → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Javanese polity

Anjukladang inscription → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Medang)

Barong temple → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Barong Temple

Barong temple → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Barong Temple

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Barong temple → governedDuringConstructionBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Barong Temple

Kahuripan → follows → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Kahuripan → precededBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Mpu Sindok → countryOfCitizenship → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Mpu Sindok → realm → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Mpu Sindok → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medang Kingdom in East Java

Sanjaya dynasty → country → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Sanjaya dynasty → capital → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medang

Sanjaya dynasty → ruled → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Kalasan inscription → associatedWithKingdom → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Kalasan inscription → givesEvidenceFor → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: early Medang (Mataram) Kingdom

Watugaluh → capitalOf → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Watugaluh → associatedWith → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Watugaluh → usedBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medang administration

Rakai Pikatan → country → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Poh Pitu → partOf → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Poh Pitu → capitalOf → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

Ratu Boko → associatedWithDynasty → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Brahma temple → builtBy → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

subject surface form: Brahma temple (Prambanan)

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom

Kediri → hasHistoricalPrecursor → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Panjalu Kingdom

Javanese Hindu-Buddhist civilization → associatedWithKingdom → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Medang)

Shiva-Buddhism → associatedWithDynasty → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Central Java)

mahapatih → positionHeldIn → Medang Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Medang)