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Mangkunegara I

1725–1795 · 18th century · Also known as Raden Mas Said, Pangeran Sambernyawa

Mangkunegara I, born Raden Mas Said and known as Pangeran Sambernyawa, was a Javanese prince of the house of Mataram who fought the Dutch East India Company and the royal courts for about sixteen years. By the Treaty of Salatiga in 1757 he received an apanage in Surakarta and founded the princely house of Mangkunegaran. He is a National Hero of Indonesia.

Mangkunegara I
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Mangkunegara I. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mangkunegara-i
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