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Yogyakarta Dutch East Indies
First posted on December 28th 2009, last revised on May 11th 2010






Surakarta emerged from the partition of the Sultanate of Mataram in 1755,l the other part being Yogyakarta. Its present borders were determined largely in consequence of the Java War 1825-1830, in the course of which the Dutch East Indies annexed large stretches of territory.
The Sultanate of Yogyakarta was able to maintain a degree of political autonomy throughout colonialism. Since 1949 part of the Republic of Indonesia.

Spelling varieties : Surakarta, Soerakarta, Solo







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WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES
Country Profiles Current Article : Surakarta : History
Historical Review of the administration, value, and state of the colony of Java, with its Dependencies, 1816, GB
De Wanordelijkheden in de Javasche Vorstenlanden, 1876, in Dutch, SBB
Links General Category : Surakarta, from Wikipedia
on History startpagina - Java, Dutch language site
Timelines Search Google News Archive for Surakarta / spelling varieties, click Timeline
Accounts of History on Java L'Ile de Java, pp.273-290 in vol.1 of A.A. Bruzen de la Martiniere, Introduction a l'histoire de l'Asie, de l'Afrique, et de l'Amerique, 1735, in French, GB
Ancient History of Java, pp.293-303 in vol.2 of J. Crawfurd, History of the Indian Archipelago, 1820, GB
Thomas Stamford Raffles, The History of Java Vol.1, Vol.2 1830, posted on Internet Archive
Pieter Johannes Veth, Java geografisch, ethnologisch, historisch (1878, in Dutch) , posted on Internet Archive
on Surakarta Article : Surakarta : History
Surakarta, Brief History, from Royal Ark
Specific Periods
Military
Economy & Finances Peter Boomgaard, Long Hours for High Yields : Agricultural Productivity in Pre-Industrial Java, EHC 2002
Ethnography
Religion Bambang Setia Budi, A Study on the History and Development of the Javanese Mosque Part 2: The Historical Setting and Role of the Javanese Mosque under the Sultanates, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering Vol. 4 (2005) , No. 1 pp.1-8
History of Regions
Local History Article : Surakarta (city) : History, from Wikipedia
Institutions
Culture De klassieke danskunst van Java, from bvgnet.nl, in Dutch
Others

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Historical Data Lists of Statesmen Indonesia : Princely States : Surakarta, from World Statesmen
Indonesia, Traditional Polities, from Rulers; scroll down for Java, Surakarta
Population Figures
Documents Historical Newspapers Kranten Historisch [historical newspapers]
Search Digitaal Krantenarchief at Regionaal Archief Leiden
Search Papers Past for Yogyakarta, spelling varieties (New Zealand Newspapers 1839-1920)
Image Databanks Search Geheugen van Nederland ; Search Tropenmuseum; site in Dutch

Category : Surakarta, from Wikimedia Commons
Jogyakarta, from Atlas of Mutual Heritage
Archival Deposits Search ARCHIEVEN.NL
Search New Zealand Electronic Text Centre
Digital Library Malaysia
Search National Archives (UK)
Search Tropenmuseum site in Dutch
Memories van Overgave, from IDC Publishers; pdf file contains table of contents
E. Schwidder, E. Vermeij, Guide to the Asian Collections at the International Institute of Social History (IISG 2007) [400 page file]
ING, Repertorium van Zendings- en Missiearchieven, Circa 1800-1960 2007, search for Soerakarta
Document Collections Verzameling van officiele rapporten, betreffende den oorlog op Java in de Jaren 1825-1830, vol.1, 1835, vol.2, 1835, in Dutch, GB
Historical Maps Map : Mataram 1830, from Wikipedia
Surakarta, from Atlas of Mutual Heritage
Historical
Encyclopedia Entries
Secular Article Java, in Pierer's Universal-Lexikon 1857-1865, in German
Article Surakarta, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German
Article Java, Surakarta, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1902-1909, in German
Religious
Economic Commerce de Java, in J. Savary de Brulons, Dictionnaire universel de commerce, 1765, in French, GB ; reference to Mataram
Geographical Article : Mataram, p.430 in J.B. Ladvocat, Dictionnaire geographique-portatif, 1776, in French, GB
Kingdom of Mataram, p.321 in vol.2 of C. Malte-Brun, Universal Geography : or a Description of All Parts of the World, 1827, GB
Etats de l'Empereur et du Sultan, p.156 in Gr.L.D. de Rienzi, Oceanie, ou cinquieme partie du monde, 1836, in French, GB
Soerakarta, pp.243-246 in Ph.P. Roorda van Eysinga, Aardrijksbeschrijving van Nederlandsch Indië, 1838, in Dutch, GB
Articles : Soerakarta, pp.838-840 in vol.10 of A.J. van der Aa, Aardrijkskundig Woordenboek der Nederlanden, 1847, in Dutch, GB
Historical
Parliamentary Debates Hansard (British Parliament)
Staten Generaal Digitaal (Dutch Parliament, 1900-1994)
Institutions Archives
Musea
Monuments
Official Symbols Flags, Coats of Arms
Coins

PRINTED REFERENCE
Bibliographies Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (MBRAS)
Search ISBN Database for Surakarta, Jogjakarta
Search RHS Bibliography for Surakarta, Jogjakarta
Search DBNG for Soerakarta etc.
Online Libraries Gutenberg Library Online, Internet Archive
Narcis (server for theses from the Netherlands)
Online Journals Archipel, use Persee (French search engine)
BTLV 1853-1908, 1950-2009
Southeast Asian Studies e-Bulletin 1996-
General Accounts Nicholas Tarling, The Cambridge History of Southeast Asia, 4 vol.s, Cambridge : UP (1992) 1999, KMLA Lib.Sign. 959 T188c
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.21, pp.213-245 Article Indonesia KMLA Lib.Sign. R 032 B862h v.21
Steven Drakeley, The History of Indonesia, Westport CT : Greenwood 2005, KMLA Lib.Sign. 959.8 0763h
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