Kingdom of Sumedang Larang

Sumedang Larang was an Islamic Kingdom in western Java. Its territories consisted the Parahyangan region, before it became a vassal state under the Mataram Sultanate.

Makuta Binokasih Sanghyang Paké, the royal crown of Sunda kingdom. After the fall of Pajajaran to Banten, the crown was evacuated to Sumedang Larang and become their regalia.

Kingdom of Sumedang Larang

1527–1620
CapitalKutamaya (present-day Sumedang)
Common languagesSundanese
Religion
Islam
GovernmentMonarchy
Prabu 
History 
 Sumedang Larang became an independent state preceded the fall of Sunda Kingdom
1527
 Sumedang Larang joined the Mataram Sultanate[1]
1620
CurrencyNative gold and silver coins
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sunda Kingdom
Mataram Sultanate

See also

Notes

  1. Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia. Routledge. 2008. ISBN 978-0415960687.

References

  • "Maharadja Cri Djajabhoepathi, Soenda's Oudst Bekende Vorst", TBG, 57. Batavia: BGKW, page 201-219, 1915)
  • Kebudayaan Sunda Zaman Pajajaran, Jilid 2, Edi S. Ekajati, Pustaka Jaya, 2005
  • The Sunda Kingdom of West Java From Tarumanagara to Pakuan Pajajaran with the Royal Center of Bogor, Herwig Zahorka, Yayasan Cipta Loka Caraka, Jakarta, 2007-05-20

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