State

Indonesia

island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania

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1945
Founded
1945
Capital
Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Bukittinggi
Government
republic, presidential system
Languages
Indonesian
Religion
Islam, Protestantism, Catholicism, Hinduism
Preceded by
Dutch East IndiesUnited States of IndonesiaBone SultanateTasikSultanate of Siak Sri IndrapuraMempawah Kingdom

Overview

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Comprising between 13,000 and 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, it is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area. Indonesia has extensive tropical forests and marine ecosystems that support one of the world's highest levels of biodiversity.

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All rulers (1)

  1. Sukarno1945–1967

Records (43)

  1. 1025 — Chola invasion of SrivijayaInvasion
  2. 1292 — Jayakatwang RebellionRebellion
  3. 1293 — Battle of DahaBattle
  4. 1357 — Battle of BubatBattle
  5. 1522 — Luso Sundanese padrãoTreaty
  6. 1526 — Siege of BintanSiege
  7. 1596 — Banten invasion of PalembangInvasion
  8. 1605 — Capture of AmboinaBattle
  9. 1614–1625 — Mataram conquest of SurabayaWar
  10. 1618–1619 — Jayakarta WarWar
  11. 1621 — Banda MassacreMassacre
  12. 1628–1629 — Siege of BataviaSiege
  13. 1677 — Battle of Surabaya (1677)Battle
  14. 1677 — Fall of PleredBattle
  15. 1826 — Storming of PleretBattle
  16. 1828 — Battle of KroyaBattle
  17. 1885 — Jambi UprisingRebellion
  18. 1892–1902 — Napu–Ondae WarsWar
  19. 1895 — Treaty of The HagueTreaty
  20. 1904 — Kuta Reh massacreMassacre
  21. 1926–1927 — Silungkang RebellionRebellion
  22. 1941–1942 — Dutch East Indies campaignCampaign
  23. 1942 — Battle of Sunda StraitNaval battle
  24. 1942–1943 — Battle of TimorBattle
  25. 1942 — Battle of BalikpapanBattle
  26. 1942 — Battle of ManadoBattle
  27. 1942 — Battle of PalembangBattle
  28. 1942 — Battle of SamarindaBattle
  29. 1942 — Battle of BanjarmasinBattle
  30. 1942 — Battle of CelebesBattle
  31. 1942 — Balikpapan massacreMassacre
  32. 1944 — Battle of MorotaiBattle
  33. 1944 — Battle of BiakBattle
  34. 1944 — Battle of WakdeBattle
  35. 1945–1949 — Indonesian National RevolutionWar
  36. 1945 — Battle of SurabayaBattle
  37. 1945 — Battle of TarakanBattle
  38. 1945 — Battle of BalikpapanBattle
  39. 1945 — Bulu prison massacreMassacre
  40. 1945 — Battle of SemarangBattle
  41. 1945 — Battle of KotabaruBattle
  42. 1945–1949 — Kalimantan Physical RevolutionRevolution
  43. 1945 — Battle of BorneoBattle · Australia ▸ Japan

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