Majapahit royal ideology
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Majapahit royal ideology was the political and religious doctrine of the Majapahit Empire that sacralized kingship, integrated Hindu-Buddhist cosmology, and legitimized imperial authority and territorial expansion in premodern Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingship of Majapahit | 1 |
| Majapahit royal ideology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3383705 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Majapahit royal ideology Context triple: [Surya Majapahit, relatedTo, Majapahit royal ideology]
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A.
Majapahit Empire
The Majapahit Empire was a powerful 13th–16th century Javanese thalassocratic kingdom that dominated much of maritime Southeast Asia and became a major center of regional trade, culture, and Hindu-Buddhist civilization.
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B.
Yogyakarta Sultanate
The Yogyakarta Sultanate is a historic Javanese monarchy in central Java that continues today as a culturally influential royal institution with special autonomous status within Indonesia.
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C.
Nagarakretagama
Nagarakretagama is a 14th-century Old Javanese court poem that provides a detailed account of the Majapahit Empire’s political structure, territories, and royal ceremonies.
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D.
New Order assimilation policies under Suharto
New Order assimilation policies under Suharto were state-driven measures that pressured Chinese Indonesians to abandon their cultural identity and adopt a homogenized Indonesian identity through restrictions on language, names, religion, and public expression.
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E.
Singhasari Kingdom
The Singhasari Kingdom was a 13th-century Hindu-Buddhist Javanese kingdom in East Java, Indonesia, known for its role in regional expansion and as a precursor to the Majapahit Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Majapahit royal ideology Target entity description: Majapahit royal ideology was the political and religious doctrine of the Majapahit Empire that sacralized kingship, integrated Hindu-Buddhist cosmology, and legitimized imperial authority and territorial expansion in premodern Indonesia.
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A.
Majapahit Empire
The Majapahit Empire was a powerful 13th–16th century Javanese thalassocratic kingdom that dominated much of maritime Southeast Asia and became a major center of regional trade, culture, and Hindu-Buddhist civilization.
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B.
Yogyakarta Sultanate
The Yogyakarta Sultanate is a historic Javanese monarchy in central Java that continues today as a culturally influential royal institution with special autonomous status within Indonesia.
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C.
Nagarakretagama
Nagarakretagama is a 14th-century Old Javanese court poem that provides a detailed account of the Majapahit Empire’s political structure, territories, and royal ceremonies.
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D.
New Order assimilation policies under Suharto
New Order assimilation policies under Suharto were state-driven measures that pressured Chinese Indonesians to abandon their cultural identity and adopt a homogenized Indonesian identity through restrictions on language, names, religion, and public expression.
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E.
Singhasari Kingdom
The Singhasari Kingdom was a 13th-century Hindu-Buddhist Javanese kingdom in East Java, Indonesia, known for its role in regional expansion and as a precursor to the Majapahit Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political ideology
ⓘ
religious ideology ⓘ royal ideology ⓘ state doctrine ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Majapahit Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWithCapital | Trowulan ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Rajasa dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler |
Gajah Mada
ⓘ
Hayam Wuruk ⓘ Jayanegara ⓘ Kertarajasa Jayawardhana ⓘ Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi ⓘ
surface form:
Tribhuvanottunggadewi
|
| coreConcept |
Chakravartin
ⓘ
surface form:
cakravartin
cosmic kingship ⓘ devaraja ⓘ mandala polity ⓘ ritual sovereignty ⓘ sacred center ⓘ unity of realm and ruler ⓘ |
| developedIn |
Java
ⓘ
premodern Indonesia ⓘ |
| expressedInText |
Nagarakretagama
ⓘ
Pararaton ⓘ Kakawin Sutasoma ⓘ
surface form:
Sutasoma
|
| hasMainFunction |
legitimation of imperial authority
ⓘ
legitimation of territorial expansion ⓘ sacralization of kingship ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Singhasari royal ideology
ⓘ
earlier Javanese Hindu-Buddhist kingdoms ⓘ |
| influencedLater |
Islamic-era Javanese kingship concepts
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Javanese court culture ⓘ |
| integratesCosmology |
Buddhist cosmology
ⓘ
Hindu cosmology ⓘ Hindu-Buddhist syncretism ⓘ |
| legitimizedBy |
Hindu-Buddhist scriptures
ⓘ
court literature ⓘ court rituals ⓘ royal inscriptions ⓘ temple consecrations ⓘ |
| religiousBasis |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Shaivism ⓘ Tantric Hindu-Buddhism ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy |
Palapa Oath
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surface form:
Palapa oath expansion program
mandala-style suzerainty ⓘ maritime expansion ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
Buddhist kingship ideology
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surface form:
Bodhisattva kingship
Trimurti ⓘ
surface form:
Hindu Trimurti
tantric ritual power ⓘ |
| viewsEmpireAs | cosmic realm ⓘ |
| viewsKingAs |
manifestation of a deity
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protector of dharma ⓘ |
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Subject: Majapahit royal ideology Description of subject: Majapahit royal ideology was the political and religious doctrine of the Majapahit Empire that sacralized kingship, integrated Hindu-Buddhist cosmology, and legitimized imperial authority and territorial expansion in premodern Indonesia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Surya Majapahit
this entity surface form:
Kingship of Majapahit