Treaty of Giyanti

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The Treaty of Giyanti was an 18th-century agreement that effectively partitioned the Javanese Mataram Sultanate, leading to the creation of the Surakarta and Yogyakarta courts under Dutch colonial influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
treaty
alsoKnownAs Gianti Agreement
Perjanjian Giyanti
colonialPowerInvolved Dutch East India Company
Dutch Republic
conflictContext Mangkubumi rebellion
succession disputes in Mataram Sultanate
continent Asia
countryAtTime Dutch East Indies
created Surakarta Sunanate
Yogyakarta Sultanate
dateSigned 1755-02-13
divided Mataram Sultanate
era Dutch colonial period in Indonesia
grantedTitleTo Hamengkubuwono I
Sultan of Yogyakarta
historicalSignificance formalized fragmentation of Javanese royal authority
strengthened Dutch political control over central Java
language Dutch
Javanese
locatedIn Central Java
linked to: Java

Dutch East Indies
Java
mainParties Mataram royal factions and Dutch East India Company
mediatedBy Dutch East India Company
partOf history of Indonesia
history of Java
history of the Mataram Sultanate
precedes Treaty of Salatiga
recognizedAsRuler Pakubuwono III of Surakarta
linked to: Pakubuwono III
regionAffected Central Java
linked to: Java
result creation of Surakarta Sunanate
creation of Yogyakarta Sultanate
division of royal authority in central Java
end of major phase of the Mangkubumi rebellion
increased Dutch colonial influence in Java
partition of Mataram Sultanate
recognition of Pakubuwono III as ruler of Surakarta
recognition of Prince Mangkubumi as Sultan of Yogyakarta
signatory Dutch East India Company
Pakubuwono III
Prince Mangkubumi
VOC
signedIn Giyanti
Giyanti village
yearSigned 1755

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Mataram Sultanate treaty Treaty of Giyanti
Surakarta Sunanate foundingEvent Treaty of Giyanti
Yogyakarta Sultanate establishedByTreaty Treaty of Giyanti
Sultan of Yogyakarta establishedBy Treaty of Giyanti
House of Hamengkubuwono establishedByTreaty Treaty of Giyanti
Hamengkubuwono I significantEvent Treaty of Giyanti
Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat builtAfter Treaty of Giyanti