Sunan

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Sunan is an honorific royal title historically used for the rulers of the Mataram Sultanate in Java, Indonesia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Javanese title
honorific
royal title
associatedWithPolity Mataram Sultanate NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Central Java NERFINISHED
Yogyakarta region NERFINISHED
contrastedWith Sultan (as a different royal style) NERFINISHED
etymologyRelatedTo Arabic honorific forms
hasCulturalContext Javanese culture
hasCulturalRole symbol of sacred kingship in Java
hasGenderAssociation male rulers
hasReligiousContext Islam in Java
hasStatus high-prestige title
hasTitleForm Sunan Amangkurat NERFINISHED
Sunan Mangkurat NERFINISHED
Sunan Pakubuwana NERFINISHED
isHonorificFor Islamic-leaning kingship in Java
sovereign authority
isPartOf Javanese royal titulature system
languageOfOrigin Javanese language
precedesPersonalName Javanese monarchs of Mataram
timePeriodOfUse early modern period in Java
usedAsTitleFor Javanese kings
Javanese sultans
usedBy Javanese royalty
rulers of the Mataram Sultanate
usedIn Indonesia NERFINISHED
Java NERFINISHED
usedInCourtTradition Mataram royal court NERFINISHED

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