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Also known as Erlangga, Rakai Halu Sri Lokeswara Dharmawangsa Airlangga Anantawikramottunggadewa

Airlangga (also spelled Erlangga), regnal name Rakai Halu Sri Lokeswara Dharmawangsa Airlangga Anantawikramottunggadewa (born 1002 in Bali, Indonesia – died 1049 in Java), was the only king of the Kingdom of Kahuripan.

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Key facts

Royalty.royal house
Ishana
Royalty.birth_date
c. 1002
Royalty.image
Airlangga.jpg
Royalty.caption
The deified statue of King Airlangga depicted as Vishnu mounting Garuda, found in Belahan, collection of Trowulan Museum, East Java.
Royalty.succession
King of Kahuripan
Royalty.reign
? – 1042
Royalty.birth_place
Kingdom of Bali
Royalty.death_place
Kingdom of Kahuripan
Royalty.regnal name
Rakai Halu Sri Lokeswara Dharmawangsa Airlangga Anantawikramattonggadewa
Royalty.father
Udayana Warmadewa
Royalty.mother
Mahendradatta
Royalty.issue
Samarawijaya, King of Daha (capital of Kediri Kingdom) Mapanji Garasakan, King of Janggala
Royalty.religion
Vaishnavism

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Indonesia
Occupation
monarch
Position held
Raja
Languages spoken
Javanese
Religion
Hinduism
Image
Airlangga.jpg
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date of birth
0991-01-01
date of death
1049-01-01
name in kana
エルランガ
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Contents
  • Early life
  • Struggle and establishment of Kahuripan Kingdom
  • Abdication and death
  • Notes

Airlangga (also spelled Erlangga), regnal name Rakai Halu Sri Lokeswara Dharmawangsa Airlangga Anantawikramottunggadewa (born 1002 in Bali, Indonesia&nbsp;– died 1049 in Java), was the only king of the Kingdom of Kahuripan.

The Kingdom was built from the territory of the Kingdom of Mataram after Mataram was sacked by King Wurawari of Lwaram. He gradually gained support, won back the kingdom once ruled by his uncle, and went on to become one of Java's most notable kings. Airlangga means "jumping water", thus his name means "he who crossed the water", described his life story; born in the court of Bali and during his youth crossed the Bali Strait to stay in Java and later ruled the kingdom in East Java. He belongs to both Ishana and Warmadewa lineages.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Airlangga” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.