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Arya Pangiri

16th century · 16th century

Arya Pangiri was a prince of Demak in Java who seized the throne of Pajang after the death of Sultan Hadiwijaya in 1582. His rule was unpopular, and in 1586 he was deposed by Sutawijaya of Mataram, allied with Hadiwijaya's son Pangeran Benawa, and sent back to Demak.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Arya Pangiri. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/arya-pangiri
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