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Historical Stories Of Indonesia : Prince Diponegoro (Pangeran Diponegoro)

Historical Stories Of Indonesia : Prince Diponegoro (Pangeran Diponegoro)


Prince Diponegoro (born in Yogyakarta, 11 November 1785 - died in Makassar, South Sulawesi, January 8, 1855 at the age of 69 years) is one of the national heroes of the Republic of Indonesia. His grave is located in Makassar. Diponegoro was the eldest son Hamengkubuwana III, a king of Mataram in Yogyakarta. Was born on 11 November 1785 in Yogyakarta from a garwa ampeyan ( concubine ) named RA Mangkarawati, namely a garwa ampeyan (non empress wife) derived from Pacitan. Prince Diponegoro small Bendoro named Raden Mas Ontowiryo.

Realizing his position as the son of a concubine, Diponegoro reject the desire of his father, Sultan Hamengkubuwana III, to promote him to the king. He refused to remember his mother is not the empress. Diponegoro had 3 wives, namely : Raden Ayu Bendara Antawirya, Raden Ayu Ratnaningsih, & Raden Ayu Ratnaningrum.

Diponegoro more interested in religious life and unpopular so he prefers to stay in the great-great grandparent Tegalrejo residence of her daughter, Queen consort of HB I Ageng Tegalrejo than in the palace. Rebellion against the leadership of the palace began Hamengkubuwana V ( 1822 ) in which a question becomes a member of the trust that accompanies Hamengkubuwana V 3 -year -old, while the day-by-day administration held by Dutch resident Patih Danurejo together. How the trust as it is not approved Diponegoro.

history of struggle
Diponegoro War began when the Dutch have marked out land in the village Tegalrejo Diponegoro. At that time, he was already fed up with the behavior of the Dutch who do not respect the local customs and so exploit the people with taxation.

Diponegoro attitude which openly oppose the Dutch, the sympathy and support of the people. At the suggestion of Prince Mangkubumi, uncle, Diponegoro away from Tegalrejo, and made ​​headquarters in a cave called Goa Selarong. At that time, a question stating that the opposition is Holy War, resistance to face the infidels. The spirit of "Holy War" waged a question brought to the vast influence and Kedu Pacitan area. One of the religious leaders in Surakarta, Kyai Maja, joined forces with Diponegoro in Goa Selarong.

During this war the Dutch loss of no less than 15,000 soldiers and 20 million guilders. Various ways continued effort to catch Diponegoro Netherlands. Even contest was used. Gulden 50,000 prize awarded to anyone who can catch Diponegoro. Until finally Diponegoro was arrested in 1830.

Arrest and exile
February 16, 1830 Prince Diponegoro and Colonel Cleerens meet at Kamal Remo, Bagelen (in modern Purworedjo). Cleerens Kanjeng proposed that the Prince and his followers dwelt first in Menoreh while awaiting the arrival of Lieutenant- Governor -General Mark de Kock of Batavia.

March 28, 1830 to meet General de Kock Diponegoro in Magelang. De Kock forced to hold talks and urged the Diponegoro in order to stop the war. The request was rejected by Diponegoro. But the Netherlands has set up an ambush carefully. The day was also Diponegoro was arrested and exiled to Unggaran, then taken to the residency of Semarang Building, and directly to the Batavia ship Pollux on April 5.

11 April 1830 until at Batavia and held captive in the Stadhuis (now building Fatahillah Museum). Pending completion of the Governor -General Van den Bosch. 30 April 1830 the decision was out. Prince Diponegoro, Raden Ayu Retnaningsih, Hero Member Diposono and wife, as well as such other followers Mertoleksono, Bull leafhoppers, and Nyai Sotaruno will be banished to Manado. dated May 3, 1830 Diponegoro and his entourage departed by ship Pollux to Manado and imprisoned in the fort Amsterdam.

1834 transferred to Rotterdam fort in Makassar, South Sulawesi. on January 8, 1855 Diponegoro died and was buried in the village of Java Makassar. In the struggle, aided by his son Prince Diponegoro named Good Singlon or Ki Sodewo. Ki Sodewo do battle in the area of ​​Kulon Progo and Bagelen.

Good Singlon or Ki Sodewo be Crown Prince Diponegoro by Raden Ayu Citrowati Princess Regent of Madiun, Raden Ronggo. Raden Ayu Citrowati father is the brother of another mother with Sentot Prawiro Dirjo. The name Raden Mas Singlon or Good Singlon or Ki Sodewo has been included in the list issued by the pedigree side: abdi of Dalem Yogyakarta Palace (Employee of castle Yogyakarta kingdom).

Ki Sodewo struggle to accompany his father to death based resentment eyangnya ( Ronggo ) and his mother when Raden Ronggo forced to give up due to the Dutch rebellion. through the hands of the prince of Mataram are already controlled by Patih Danurejo, then Raden Ronggo be conquered. Ki Sodewo small and solo Sentot regent palace Madison then submitted as evidence to the success of the raid.

Ki Sodewo is still a baby and taken by Prince Diponegoro then deposited on a friend named Ki Tembi. Ki Tembi then took it away and always moving place so that its existence is not captured by the Dutch. Netherlands alone at that time hated the child down Raden Ronggo that was always known as an opponent of the Netherlands. The behest of Prince Diponegoro, the baby is given a name that means Singlon disguise.

Sodewo Ki descent currently living in the former many pockets Ki Sodewo struggle at that time with a wide variety of professions. With the blessing of the elders and descendants to 7 led by Prince Diponegoro, Raden Roni Muryanto, Descendants Ki Sodewo formed an association with the name Sodewo Breeds Association. At least Prince Diponegoro had 17 sons and 5 daughters, all of whom are now living throughout Indonesia, including Java, Sulawesi and Maluku.


Background Diponegoro War
Java War ( English : The Java War , Netherlands : De Java Oorlog), is a large and comprehensive war lasted for five years (1825-1830) in Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), the Dutch colonial army under the command of General de Kock against the indigenous population led by a prince named Prince Diponegoro Yogyakarta. In this war has fallen victim bit. Neither the victim nor the soul treasures. Dutch documents cited historians, mentioned that about 200,000 people were taken away. Meanwhile in the Dutch soldiers, casualties totaled 8,000.

Diponegoro War is one of the greatest battles ever experienced by the Dutch during colonize the archipelago. This battle involves all areas of Java, then it is called this war as the Java War. After its defeat in the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the Dutch government who are in economic trouble trying to close their cash void by imposing taxes on the colonies, including in the Dutch East Indies. In addition, they also conduct business and trade monopolies to maximize profits. The taxes and monopolistic practices were particularly suffocating the people of Indonesia who was already suffering.

To further strengthen the power and economy, the Dutch began to try to control the other kingdoms in the archipelago, one of whom is the kingdom of Yogyakarta. When lane IV died, his nephew, lane V 3 -year -old, became the ruler. But in practice, carried out by the royal government Patih Danuredjo, a person who is easily influenced and are subject to the Dutch. The Netherlands is considered lift someone who is not in accordance with the choice / palace custom.

In mid- May 1825, the Dutch government initially ordered the construction of the road from Yogyakarta to Magelang through Muntilan, changed his plans and diverting it past the Tegalrejo road. Apparently in one sector, the Dutch right across the ancestral tomb of Prince Diponegoro. This is what makes Prince Diponegoro offended and decided to take up arms against the Dutch . He then ordered his men to pull out stakes which pass through the tomb.

Dutch has reason to arrest Diponegoro as assessed have rebelled, on July 20, 1825 surrounded the residence of his. Pressed, the Prince and his family and his troops headed west to save themselves Dekso village in Kulon Progo Regency, and continue to the south to arrive in Goa Selarong located five kilometers west of the town of Bantul . Meanwhile , the Dutch - who did not manage to catch Diponegoro - burn down the residence of the Prince.

Prince Diponegoro then make Goa Selarong, a cave located in the hamlet Kentolan Lor, Guwosari Displays Bantul, as its base. Prince occupies the western cave called Goa Kakung , which also became his hermitage. While Raden Ayu Retnaningsih ( concubine of the most faithful to accompany the Prince after his wife died two ) and his entourage occupy Goa daughter in the east.

The struggle Diponegoro assisted Kyai Maja who is also the spiritual leader of rebellion .

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