1605 ⟶ King of Gowa Converts to Islam
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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.⟶

HinduismMataram KingdomInscriptions

🕌 Islam's Early Presence in Aceh
Islam is likely established in the Aceh region.⟶

IslamReligious ConversionSpread of ReligionTrade

🕌 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.⟶

IslamSultanateReligious Architecture

🙏 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)⟶

ChristianityColonialismCatholicismMissionary WorkReligious ConversionExploration

☪️ 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⟶

IslamConversionSultanateReligion

☪️ 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.⟶

IslamReligious ConversionReligious Conflict
