The city of Majapahit was founded after the second king of the Kingdom of Kediri, a vassal state of the Singhasari Kingdom, rebelled against the Singhasari Kingdom in 1292. In an attempt to put down the rebellion Kertangara, the 5th king of the Singhasari Kingdom, was killed. The son-in-law of Kertangara, Raden Wiiaya, fleeded to Sumenap, Madura. There he built a new village called Majapahit. When the Mugals came with 25.000 soldiers to demand tribute, the king of Kediri refused and Raden Wiiaya allied with the Mugals to overthrow the Kingdom of Kediri. They succeeded and then Raden Wiiaya attacked the Mugal force with surprise. The Mugals, already weakened by tropical diseases, the climate and without supplies, were forced to flee Java. On November 10, 1293 Raden Wiiaya was coronated and
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| - The city of Majapahit was founded after the second king of the Kingdom of Kediri, a vassal state of the Singhasari Kingdom, rebelled against the Singhasari Kingdom in 1292. In an attempt to put down the rebellion Kertangara, the 5th king of the Singhasari Kingdom, was killed. The son-in-law of Kertangara, Raden Wiiaya, fleeded to Sumenap, Madura. There he built a new village called Majapahit. When the Mugals came with 25.000 soldiers to demand tribute, the king of Kediri refused and Raden Wiiaya allied with the Mugals to overthrow the Kingdom of Kediri. They succeeded and then Raden Wiiaya attacked the Mugal force with surprise. The Mugals, already weakened by tropical diseases, the climate and without supplies, were forced to flee Java. On November 10, 1293 Raden Wiiaya was coronated and
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| - The city of Majapahit was founded after the second king of the Kingdom of Kediri, a vassal state of the Singhasari Kingdom, rebelled against the Singhasari Kingdom in 1292. In an attempt to put down the rebellion Kertangara, the 5th king of the Singhasari Kingdom, was killed. The son-in-law of Kertangara, Raden Wiiaya, fleeded to Sumenap, Madura. There he built a new village called Majapahit. When the Mugals came with 25.000 soldiers to demand tribute, the king of Kediri refused and Raden Wiiaya allied with the Mugals to overthrow the Kingdom of Kediri. They succeeded and then Raden Wiiaya attacked the Mugal force with surprise. The Mugals, already weakened by tropical diseases, the climate and without supplies, were forced to flee Java. On November 10, 1293 Raden Wiiaya was coronated and the Majapahit Empire was born. In the following centuries they subjugate most of present-day Indonesia and other countries.
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