Pajang Sultanate

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The Pajang Sultanate was a short-lived 16th-century Javanese Islamic kingdom that emerged in central Java after the decline of the Demak Sultanate and served as a precursor to the powerful Mataram Sultanate.

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Pajang Sultanate canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic kingdom
Javanese kingdom
historical polity
sultanate
capital Pajang
conflictWith local Javanese principalities
continent Asia
coreTerritory interior of Central Java
culturalSphere Javanese Islamic culture
currency Javanese coppers and silver coins
dissolutionReason rise of Mataram Sultanate
dynasty Pajang dynasty
endTime 1586
era 16th century
ethnicGroup Javanese people
firstRuler Hadiwijaya
Jaka Tingkir
Sultan Adiwijaya
followedBy Mataram Sultanate
governmentType monarchy
sultanate
hasReligionInfluence spread of Islam in Central Java
hasTitleForRuler Sultan
historicalRole precursor to Mataram Sultanate
successor to Demak Sultanate in Java
knownFor bridging Demak and Mataram political traditions
transition from coastal to inland Javanese Islamic power
language Javanese
surface form: Javanese language
lastRuler Sultan Prawata Pajang
legitimacyDerivedFrom Demak Sultanate
locatedIn Java
surface form: Central Java

Java
locatedInCountry Indonesia
namedAfter Pajang
partOf Islamic period in Indonesia
history of Java
politicalCenterShiftedFrom Demak
politicalCenterShiftedTo Pajang
precededBy Demak Sultanate
region Sunda Islands
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
rulingElite Javanese Muslim nobility
shortLived true
sovereigntyType independent kingdom
startTime 1568
todayPartOf Central Java Province
Special Region of Yogyakarta

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Demak Sultanate successorState Pajang Sultanate
Mataram Sultanate predecessor Pajang Sultanate