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Indian Buddhist begin to arrive in Indonesia.
Early First Century -
Jan 1, 1292
Marco Polo visits Sumatra
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Period: Jan 1, 1350 to Jan 1, 1389
Under King Hayam Wuruk and Premier Gajah Mada, the Majapahit Kingdom becomes the most powerful in Indonesia history
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Jan 1, 1400
The spread of Islam reaches Indonesia on northern Sumatra:
14th Century -
Jan 1, 1450
Aceh converts to Islam
Mid 15th Century -
Aug 15, 1511
Portugese conquer Malacca
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Founding of VOC
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Batavia attacked by Sultan Agung
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Treaty of Breda between Dutch and English
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VOC bankrupt, the Dutch government assumes control
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The British, led by Raffles, temporarily rule in Indonesia
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Period: to
Prince Diponegoro leads rebellion
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Culture/Cultivation System introduced
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Period: to
Eruption of Krakatoa
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Communists (PKI) revolt against the Dutch Colonial Government
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Founding of the Indonesian National Party
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Period: to
Japan conquer Dutch forces in Indonesia
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Sukarno declares Indonesian Independence
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Period: to
Dutch grant Indonesia Independence
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Japan surrenders in WWII
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Hindu Prambanan temple completed
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Period: to 434
Purnawarman rules the Tarumanagara kingdom located in the Sunda region
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Period: to
East Java ruled by King Dharmawangsa and the powerful Singasari Kingdom.