929Mataram Kingdom's Capital Shift and Isyana Dynasty's Establishment

Mpu Sindok moves the seat of power of the Mataram Kingdom fr...
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👑 Sanjaya Becomes King of Mataram

Sanjaya ascends the throne to be the first king of the Mataram Kingdom.
Sanjaya Becomes King of Mataram (716)
MonarchyPolitical HistoryMataram KingdomRulers
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

🏢 Mpu Sindok Relocates Capital to Watugaluh

Mpu Sindok moves the capital again from Tamwlang to Watugaluh, both near bank of Brantas River in modern Jombang in East Java.
Mpu Sindok Relocates Capital to Watugaluh (937)
MonarchyPolitical Leadership
IndonesiaIndonesia

💍 Marriage Unites Isyana and Warmadewa Dynasties

Dynastic marriage between princess Mahendradatta of Javanese Isyanas and king Udayana of Balinese Warmadewas.
Marriage Unites Isyana and Warmadewa Dynasties (980)
Dynastic MarriagePolitical AllianceMonarchy
IndonesiaIndonesia

👑 Adityawarman Establishes Malayupura in Pagarruyung

Adityawarman moved the capital of Dharmasraya and established the kingdom of Malayupura in Pagarruyung, West Sumatra.
Adityawarman Establishes Malayupura in Pagarruyung (1347)
SumatraKingdomPolitical TransitionMonarchy
IndonesiaIndonesia