User:Mhatopzz/Demak (15th–16th century)
| Demak دمق | |
|---|---|
 City of Dema (Demak), from a 1570 map of Java. | |
| Type | Port city, urban Muslim settlement |
| Location | Modern day Demak Regency, Indonesia |
| Built | 15th century |
| Architectural style(s) | Javanese, mixed with Chinese and Muslim influence. |
| Owner | Majapahit (until 1478) Demak Sultanate (until 1554) Other Javanese states including the Mataram Sultanate. |
Demak was a port city located on the northern coast of Java, it was the capital city of the Demak Sultanate, one of the earliest Muslim kingdoms in Java. The city itself is said to be established in the late 15th century by a
independence from Majapahit in 1478 and became an empire under Raden Patah
's rule.