Book of Kings
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The Book of Kings (Pararaton) is a Javanese historical chronicle that narrates the legendary origins and political history of the Singhasari and Majapahit kingdoms in Indonesia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Kings canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Javanese historical text
ⓘ
Javanese literary work ⓘ chronicle ⓘ historical chronicle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
East Java
ⓘ
Majapahit Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Majapahit
Singhasari Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Singhasari
|
| chronicles |
legendary origins of Javanese kings
ⓘ
political events in Majapahit ⓘ political events in Singhasari ⓘ succession of Javanese rulers ⓘ |
| contains |
accounts of royal ceremonies
ⓘ
accounts of wars and conflicts ⓘ genealogies of rulers ⓘ mythical narratives ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culture | Javanese culture ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Indonesian history
ⓘ
Javanese historiography ⓘ Southeast Asian studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Javanese royal dynasties
ⓘ
Majapahit Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Majapahit
Singhasari Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Singhasari
|
| genre |
court chronicle
ⓘ
historical chronicle ⓘ legendary history ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Pararaton chronicle
ⓘ
surface form:
Pararaton: Book of Kings
|
| hasTitle | Pararaton ⓘ |
| historicalReliability | mixes legend and history ⓘ |
| influenced | later Javanese historical writing ⓘ |
| language | Javanese ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Old Javanese literature ⓘ |
| originallyComposedIn | Javanese language ⓘ |
| periodCovered |
era of Majapahit empire
ⓘ
era of Singhasari kingdom ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Java ⓘ |
| script | Javanese script ⓘ |
| setting |
Indonesian archipelago
ⓘ
Java ⓘ |
| subject |
Javanese kings
ⓘ
Kejawen ⓘ
surface form:
Javanese mythology
history of Majapahit ⓘ history of Singhasari ⓘ political history of Java ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | pre-modern period ⓘ |
| usedAs |
source for Javanese history
ⓘ
source for Majapahit history ⓘ source for Singhasari history ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pararaton