Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra

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Javanese military campaign military expedition naval campaign

The Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra was a late 13th-century naval and military campaign launched by the Javanese Singhasari Kingdom to assert influence over the Malay polities in central Sumatra and control key maritime trade routes.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Pamalayu expedition	2
Pamalayu expedition to Malayu in Sumatra	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Javanese military campaign ⓘ military expedition ⓘ naval campaign ⓘ
aim	assert Singhasari influence over Malay polities in central Sumatra ⓘ control key maritime trade routes ⓘ secure trade through the Strait of Malacca region ⓘ
associatedWith	Southeast Asian maritime trade networks ⓘ
broaderSignificance	part of the shift of regional power from Sumatra to Java ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Singhasari Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
endDate	late 13th century ⓘ
era	precolonial Indonesian history ⓘ
geopoliticalObjective	dominate Sumatra–Java maritime corridor ⓘ project Javanese power into Sumatra ⓘ
hasParticipant	Javanese forces ⓘ Malay polities in central Sumatra ⓘ naval forces of Singhasari ⓘ
historicalRegion	Malay world ⓘ
languageOfSources	Kawi (Old Javanese) ⓘ surface form: Old Javanese
launchedBy	Kingdom of Singhasari NERFINISHED ⓘ Singhasari Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Sumatra ⓘ central Sumatra ⓘ
name	Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pamalayu expedition
nature	naval and military campaign ⓘ
origin	East Java ⓘ Java ⓘ
partOf	expansion of Singhasari influence ⓘ
politicalContext	rise of Singhasari as a regional power ⓘ
predecessor	decline of Srivijaya ⓘ
recordedIn	Javanese historical traditions ⓘ
regionAffected	central Sumatra riverine polities ⓘ
relatedTo	Indian Ocean trade ⓘ Srivijaya’s former sphere of influence ⓘ Strait of Malacca trade routes ⓘ
result	establishment of Singhasari hegemony over parts of Sumatra ⓘ increased Javanese influence in central Sumatra ⓘ
startDate	1275 ⓘ
target	Dharmasraya ⓘ Malay polities in central Sumatra ⓘ
timePeriod	late 13th century ⓘ
typeOfWarfare	maritime warfare ⓘ overseas expedition ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Kertanegara → knownFor → Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pamalayu expedition

Kertanegara → launchedMilitaryCampaign → Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pamalayu expedition to Malayu in Sumatra

Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra → name → Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pamalayu expedition

Singhasari Kingdom → significantEvent → Pamalayu expedition to Sumatra ⓘ