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Suhita

Type Figure Region Majapahit Time c. 1410–1447 Also known as Queen Suhita of Majapahit

Suhita (birth and death years unknown, reigned 1429–1447) was queen of the Majapahit Empire, daughter of Wikramawardhana, who upheld its rule over Ja…

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  1. c. 1410–1429Capital of Majapahit · MajapahitSuhita was a daughter of the Majapahit king Wikramawardhana, grew up in the Javanese court, and received a royal education. After her father's death in 1429 she succeeded him, becoming queen of Majapahit.
  2. 1429–1447Majapahit · MajapahitDuring her reign she maintained Majapahit suzerainty over central and eastern Java and the Spice Islands, continued Hindu–Buddhist court etiquette and the royal traditions recorded in the Kakawin Nagarakretagama, and kept maritime trade routes open.

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