Pakubuwono II

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Pakubuwono II (also transliterated Pakubuwana II) (1711–1749) was the ruler of Mataram.[1]

Pakubuwono II
Susuhunan of Mataram
Reign1726–1742
1743–1749
Amangkurat IV
MotherGusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana

His correct title in Javanese etiquette standards contains honorific appellations, some of which each successive ruler inherits.[2] The move of his court from Kartasura to Surakarta was to avert the calamities that occurred at the former palace.[3][4]

References

  1. chapter one Seminal Contradictions: Founding the Palace of Surakarta. The Royal Progress of 1745.
  2. Ricklefs, M.C.
    (1974) Jogjakarta under Sultan Mangkubumi, 1749–1792: A history of the division of Java . London Oriental Series, vol. 30. London : Oxford University Press, (Revised Indonesian edition 2002)
  3. ^ Ricklefs, M.C. (1998) The seen and unseen worlds in Java, 1726–49: History, literature and Islam in the court of Pakubuwana II. St. Leonards NSW: The Asian Studies Association of Australia in association with Allen and Unwin; Honolulu : The University of Hawai'i Press.


Preceded by Susuhunan of Mataram
1726–1742
Succeeded by
Preceded by Susuhunan of Mataram
1743–1749
Succeeded by