fall of Majapahit

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The fall of Majapahit marks the decline and eventual collapse in the late 15th to early 16th century of the last major Hindu-Buddhist empire in the Indonesian archipelago, paving the way for the rise of Islamic sultanates in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
political collapse ⓘ
appliesTo Majapahit Empire ⓘ
approximateDate circa 1478 ⓘ
circa early 1500s ⓘ
associatedWith Nagarakretagama tradition ⓘ
linked to: Nagarakretagama

Pararaton chronicle ⓘ
follows Gajah Mada era ⓘ
linked to: Gajah Mada

golden age of Majapahit ⓘ
reign of Hayam Wuruk ⓘ
hasCause decline of central authority ⓘ
economic decline ⓘ
expansion of Muslim coastal polities in Java ⓘ
foreign pressure from emerging regional powers ⓘ
internal dynastic conflicts ⓘ
loss of control over vassal states ⓘ
regional rebellions ⓘ
rise of Islamic trading states ⓘ
shift of trade routes to Malacca and other ports ⓘ
succession disputes ⓘ
hasLocation Indonesian archipelago ⓘ
Java ⓘ
Trowulan ⓘ
involves Demak Sultanate ⓘ
Girindrawardhana ⓘ
Raden Patah ⓘ
Wilis War ⓘ
conflict between Daha and Trowulan factions ⓘ
legacy formation of Javanese-Islamic courts ⓘ
mythologization of Majapahit in modern Indonesian nationalism ⓘ
persistence of Majapahit symbolism in later Javanese kingdoms ⓘ
partOf history of Indonesia ⓘ
history of Southeast Asia ⓘ
precedes rise of Islamic sultanates in the Indonesian archipelago ⓘ
rise of the Banten Sultanate ⓘ
rise of the Cirebon Sultanate ⓘ
rise of the Demak Sultanate ⓘ
rise of the Mataram Sultanate ⓘ
religiousContext Hindu-Buddhist tradition ⓘ
spread of Islam in Java ⓘ
significance end of the last major Hindu-Buddhist empire in the Indonesian archipelago ⓘ
major turning point in Javanese political history ⓘ
reshaping of maritime trade networks in the region ⓘ
transition from Hindu-Buddhist to Islamic political dominance in Java ⓘ
timePeriod early 16th century ⓘ
late 15th century ⓘ

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Brawijaya V → associatedWith → fall of Majapahit ⓘ