Jayabaya

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Jayabaya was a legendary 12th-century king of the Kediri Kingdom in Java, renowned in Indonesian history and folklore for his just rule and prophetic visions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Javanese monarch
folklore figure
historical figure
legendary king
prophet in Javanese tradition
alsoKnownAs Prabu Jayabaya
Sri Mapanji Jayabaya
associatedWith Javanese eschatology
Javanese folklore
Javanese mysticism
associatedWork Jangka Jayabaya
capital Daha
commemoratedIn Indonesian popular culture
Javanese literature
continent Asia
country Kediri Kingdom NERFINISHED
culture Javanese culture
ethnicity Javanese
historicity partly historical and partly legendary
knownFor Jangka Jayabaya
Javanese prophecies
just rule
prophetic visions
languageOfSources Old Javanese
legacy influential in Indonesian political folklore
influential in Javanese millenarian beliefs
locatedIn Indonesia
Java
name Jayabaya
positionHeld King of Kediri
predecessor Kameswara
prophecyTheme arrival of a just ruler Ratu Adil
end of suffering for the Javanese people
foreign domination of Java
realm Kediri Kingdom NERFINISHED
region Nusantara
regionOfInfluence Central Java
East Java
reignEnd 12th century
reignStart 12th century
religion Hinduism
roleInTradition symbol of ideal kingship
symbol of prophetic wisdom
sourceType chronicles
literary texts
oral tradition
successor Sarveswara
timePeriod 12th century

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jayabaya ("Prabu Jayabaya")
alsoKnownAs
Jayabaya ("Jangka Jayabaya")
knownFor
Jayabaya
name
Kediri Kingdom
notableRuler

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