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Death of Raden Wijaya

Type Event Region Southeast Asia Time 1309

In 1309 CE, Raden Wijaya (regnal title Kertarajasa Jayawardhana), founding king of the Majapahit Kingdom, died.…

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  1. 1309Trowulan · East JavaRaden Wijaya died in 1309 at Trowulan, the Majapahit capital. According to Javanese chronicles such as the Pararaton, his reign lasted about sixteen years, completing the key transition from founding the state to regional consolidation.
  2. 1309–1310Trowulan · East JavaAfter Raden Wijaya's death, his son-in-law Jayanagara succeeded him as the second king of Majapahit. The early part of Jayanagara's reign faced internal court power reorganization, establishing the succession order for Majapahit's further expansion.

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