1605King of Gowa Converts to Islam

The King of Gowa, a Makassarese kingdom in South Sulawesi, c...
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📜 King Balitung's Religious and Infrastructural Projects in Mataram

King Balitung creates the Mantyasih inscription containing the list of Mataram kings, moves the capital from Mamratipura to Poh Pitu, and expands Prambanan temple.
King Balitung's Religious and Infrastructural Projects in Mataram (907)
HinduismMataram KingdomInscriptions
IndonesiaIndonesia

🕌 Islam's Early Presence in Aceh

Islam is likely established in the Aceh region.
Islam's Early Presence in Aceh (1300)
IslamReligious ConversionSpread of ReligionTrade
IndonesiaIndonesia

🕌 Construction of the Great Mosque of Demak

The Great Mosque of Demak is the oldest mosque in Java, built by the Wali Songo during the reign of Sultan Raden Patah.
Construction of the Great Mosque of Demak (1478)
IslamSultanateReligious Architecture
IndonesiaIndonesia

🙏 Francis Xavier's Missionary Work in the Moluccas

Francis Xavier works among the peoples of Ambon, Ternate and Morotai (Moro) laying the foundations for a permanent mission. (to 1547)
Francis Xavier's Missionary Work in the Moluccas (1546)
ChristianityColonialismCatholicismMissionary WorkReligious ConversionExploration
IndonesiaIndonesia

☪️ King of Gowa Converts to Islam

The King of Gowa, a Makassarese kingdom in South Sulawesi, converts to Islam.Tsar Michael I of Russia reigned 1613–1645
King of Gowa Converts to Islam (1605)
IslamConversionSultanateReligion
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☪️ Gowa Halts Major Islamization Push in South Sulawesi

The Kingdom of Gowa ends its major push to convert the Makassarese and Bugis in South Sulawesi to Islam.
Gowa Halts Major Islamization Push in South Sulawesi (1611)
IslamReligious ConversionReligious Conflict
IndonesiaIndonesia