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thumb|300px|Fatahillah (right) is depicted in the 2008 Indonesian stamp. Fatahillah, Fadhillah Khan, or Falatehan (Portuguese writing) was a commander of the Sultanate of Demak who is known for leading the conquest of Sunda Kelapa in 1527 and changing its name to Jayakarta. The conquest of Sunda Kelapa was one of his missions to spread Islam to West Java. He is widely recognized as a national hero in Indonesia.

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Vinony's link graph records 27 inbound references to Fatahillah, and connects out to Palembang Sultanate, Indonesia and Islam.

It is catalogued under topics including 16th-century Indonesian people, 16th-century soldiers and People from Java.

Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Indonesia
Occupation
military leader
Languages spoken
Indonesian
Religion
Islam
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Stamps of Indonesia, 001-08.jpg
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Fatahillah
date of birth
1448-01-01

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5 sections
Contents
  • Family background
  • Children
  • Relationship between Sunan Gunung Jati and Fatahillah
  • Legacy
  • References

thumb|300px|Fatahillah (right) is depicted in the 2008 Indonesian stamp. Fatahillah, Fadhillah Khan, or Falatehan (Portuguese writing) was a commander of the Sultanate of Demak who is known for leading the conquest of Sunda Kelapa in 1527 and changing its name to Jayakarta. The conquest of Sunda Kelapa was one of his missions to spread Islam to West Java. He is widely recognized as a national hero in Indonesia.

Fatahillah Square in Jakarta and the Indonesian Navy ship KRI Fatahillah (361) were named after him.

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

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