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Trowulan

Trowulan is an archaeological site in East Java, Indonesia, identified as the location of the capital of the Majapahit Empire. Its extensive remains include temples, gateways, canals and reservoirs. The capital was established there during early consolidation and lost prominence by the early sixteenth century as administrative centres relocated.

Trowulan
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Trowulan. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/trowulan
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“Trowulan.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/trowulan. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Trowulan.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/trowulan.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Trowulan’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/trowulan (Accessed: ).

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