1535Portuguese Depose Sultan Tabariji of Ternate

The Portuguese in Ternate depose Sultan Tabariji (or Tabarij...
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1583

🏰 Portuguese Alliance with Ternate and Fort Construction

The Portuguese ally themselves with the rulers of Ternate (in present-day Indonesia) and begin construction of a fort.
Portuguese Alliance with Ternate and Fort Construction (1522)
ColonialismTradeMilitaryPortuguese EmpireSpice TradeMilitary AllianceFortificationTernateEuropean Expansion
IndonesiaIndonesiaPortugalPortugal

👑 Portuguese Depose Sultan Tabariji of Ternate

The Portuguese in Ternate depose Sultan Tabariji (or Tabarija) and send him to Portuguese Goa where he converts to Christianity and bequeaths his Portuguese godfather Jordao de Freitas the island of Ambon. Hairun becomes the next sultan.
Portuguese Depose Sultan Tabariji of Ternate (1535)
ColonialismPortuguese EmpireSultanate of TernateConversionPolitical IntrigueSpice TradeTradeReligious Conversion
IndonesiaIndonesiaPortugalPortugalIndiaIndia

⚔️ Sultan Hairun of Ternate Protests Portuguese Christianization Efforts, Leading to Hostilities

Sultan Hairun of Ternate (in present-day Indonesia) protests the Portuguese's Christianisation activities in his lands. Hostilities between Ternate and the Portuguese.
Sultan Hairun of Ternate Protests Portuguese Christianization Efforts, Leading to Hostilities (1559)
ColonialismReligious ConflictPortuguese EmpireSultanate of TernateIslamChristianityResistance
IndonesiaIndonesiaPortugalPortugal

⚔️ Sultan Hairun of Ternate Assassinated by Portuguese

Sultan Hairun of Ternate (in present-day Indonesia) is killed by the Portuguese. Babullah becomes the next Sultan.
Sultan Hairun of Ternate Assassinated by Portuguese (1570)
ColonialismPortuguese EmpireSultanateSpice TradeSultanate of TernateAssassinationWarfare
IndonesiaIndonesiaPortugalPortugal

⚔️ Ternate Defeats Portuguese After Five-Year War

Following a five-year war, the Ternateans under Sultan Babullah defeated the Portuguese.
Ternate Defeats Portuguese After Five-Year War (1575)
ColonialismWarfareTradeIslamSpice TradePortuguese EmpireSultanate of TernateMilitary Conflict
IndonesiaIndonesiaPortugalPortugal

👑 Death of Sultan Babullah of Ternate

Death of Sultan Babullah of Ternate.
Death of Sultan Babullah of Ternate (1583)
TernateSultanateMoluccasColonialismPolitical Leadership
IndonesiaIndonesia