Pararaton
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Pararaton is a Javanese historical chronicle, also known as the "Book of Kings," that narrates the legendary and political history of the Singhasari and Majapahit kingdoms in Indonesia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pararaton canonical | 28 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Javanese chronicle
ⓘ
Javanese literary work ⓘ historical chronicle ⓘ manuscript ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Book of Kings ⓘ |
| chronicles |
dynastic succession
ⓘ
rulers of Majapahit ⓘ rulers of Singhasari ⓘ |
| chronologicalScope | early 13th century to early Majapahit period ⓘ |
| comparedWith | Nagarakretagama ⓘ |
| contains |
court intrigues
ⓘ
foundation myths ⓘ genealogies of kings ⓘ mythological elements ⓘ prophecies ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia ⓘ |
| describes |
Majapahit Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Majapahit
Singhasari Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Singhasari
|
| focusesOn |
Ken Arok
ⓘ
founding of Singhasari ⓘ rise of Majapahit ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
ⓘ
court chronicle ⓘ historical narrative ⓘ |
| historicalReliability | partly legendary ⓘ |
| influencedBy | court traditions of Java ⓘ |
| language | Javanese ⓘ |
| literaryTradition |
Kawi (Old Javanese)
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Javanese literature
|
| placeOfComposition | Java ⓘ |
| preservedIn | manuscript copies ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
legitimization of royal power
ⓘ
origin of royal dynasties ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Java ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hindu-Buddhist Java ⓘ |
| script | Javanese script ⓘ |
| setting | East Java ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Javanese historiography ⓘ |
| subject |
Javanese history
ⓘ
kingship ⓘ legendary history ⓘ political history ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition |
early 16th century
ⓘ
late 15th century ⓘ |
| title | Pararaton self-link ⓘ |
| typeOfNarrative | prose narrative ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceBy | historians of Java ⓘ |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pararaton
subject surface form:
Mahapatih of Majapahit