Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa

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Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa was a 17th-century Sultan of Banten in western Java, renowned for resisting Dutch colonial expansion and fostering Banten’s prosperity as a major trading center.

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instanceOf Sultan
historical figure
human
ruler
alliedWith local elites opposed to Dutch influence
alsoKnownAs Abu al-Mafakhir Abdul Kadir
Abu al-Mafakhir Mahmud Abdul Kadir
birthPlace Banten
linked to: Banten Regency
capturedBy Dutch colonial forces
century 17th century
child Sultan Haji
conflict succession dispute with his son Sultan Haji
war against the Dutch East India Company
continent Asia
country Sultanate of Banten
deathCause captured and died in Dutch custody
developed Banten as a major trading port
linked to: Old Banten
economicBase pepper exports
era early modern period
governed Banten’s pepper trade
honor recognized as a National Hero of Indonesia
influenced later Indonesian anti-colonial movements
legacy Indonesian national hero
symbol of resistance to colonialism in Indonesia
locatedIn Banten
linked to: Banten Regency

Indonesia
Java
western Java
linked to: Western Java
name Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
notableFor fostering Banten’s prosperity as a major trading center
opposing the Dutch East India Company
resisting Dutch colonial expansion
strengthening Banten’s maritime trade
opposedBy Dutch East India Company
parent Abu al-Ma‘ali Ahmad
partOf Banten Sultanate
linked to: Sultanate of Banten
policy encouraging migration of Muslim scholars and traders
strengthening Islamic scholarship in Banten
positionHeld Sultan of Banten
promoted international trade in Banten
reignEnd 1683
reignStart 1651
religion Islam
strengthened Banten’s naval forces
supported anti-colonial resistance in Banten
tradePartners Arab merchants
Chinese merchants
European merchants
Indian merchants

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Old Banten associatedWith Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
Sultanate of Banten notableRuler Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa namedAfter Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa name Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa