928Mataram Capital Devastated by Mount Merapi Eruption

During the reign of King Wawa, the capital of Mataram Kingdo...
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🌋 Sumbing Volcano Eruption Recorded in Rukam Inscription

Sumbing volcano erupts, according to Rukam inscription.China in 923, during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
Sumbing Volcano Eruption Recorded in Rukam Inscription (907)
VolcanoEruptionDisasterNatural Disaster
IndonesiaIndonesia

📜 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

🌋 Mataram Capital Devastated by Mount Merapi Eruption

During the reign of King Wawa, the capital of Mataram Kingdom in Kewu Plain is devastated, probably by the massive eruption of Mount Merapi.
Mataram Capital Devastated by Mount Merapi Eruption (928)
Mataram KingdomVolcanic EruptionDisasterNatural DisasterArchaeology
IndonesiaIndonesia

👑 Mataram Kingdom's Capital Shift and Isyana Dynasty's Establishment

Mpu Sindok moves the seat of power of the Mataram Kingdom from Kewu Plain in Central Java to Tamwlang in East Java and establishes Isyana dynasty. The shift is probably as a result of the eruption of Mount Merapi and/or invasion from Srivijaya.
Mataram Kingdom's Capital Shift and Isyana Dynasty's Establishment (929)
MonarchyDynastiesMataram KingdomPolitical TransitionVolcanic EruptionSrivijaya
IndonesiaIndonesia

🌋 Invading Troops' Disaster: Mount Merapi Eruption and the Mataram Sultanate

Troops that would invade Pajang Mataram Sultanate storm ravaged the eruption of Mount Merapi. Sutawijaya and his men survived.
Invading Troops' Disaster: Mount Merapi Eruption and the Mataram Sultanate (1587)
WarfareMataramMilitary HistoryNatural DisasterVolcanic EruptionMataram SultanateJavanese HistorySutawijayaConflict
IndonesiaIndonesia

🏟️ Kanjuruhan Stadium Football Match Crowd Disaster

October 1: A fatal human crush occurs during an association football match at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang Regency, East Java, Indonesia, killing 131 people and injuring more than 500.
Kanjuruhan Stadium Football Match Crowd Disaster (2022)
DisasterFootballSportsSafety
IndonesiaIndonesia