Person

Pakubuwana I

d. 1719 · 18th century · Also known as Pangeran Puger

Pakubuwana I, earlier Pangeran Puger, was ruler of Mataram from 1704 to 1719. A son of Amangkurat I, he claimed the throne against his nephew Amangkurat III and won it with the help of the Dutch East India Company in the First Javanese War of Succession. In return he ceded territory and trade rights on the north coast to the Company.

Pakubuwana I
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