Provenance of Indonesia Name

Word " Indonesia " come from word " India " ( from Ianguage of Latin for the Indies ) and word " nesos " ( from Ianguage of Greek for the archipelago ) so that have meaning as a " Archipelago of Indies ". Use of Word of Indonesia regionally begin be introduced mid of century 19. A governmental officer from English in Penang ( Malaysia ) and magazine editor " Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia " so called G.R. Logan use word of Indonesia in its article at year 1850. Term other such as Indonesisch, Melayunesians, Indonesier, Indosnesians many be used by professor of University in Dutch country like Van Vollen Hoven, Snouck Hougronje, R.A. Kern, etc. Word of Indonesia new popular at year 1884 popularized by Adolf Bastian.

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Pangeran Diponegoro

Prince Diponegoro is one of national warrior in Republic of Indonesia . Diponegoro with small name Raden Mas Mustahar born in Yogyakarta, 11 November 1785 as a eldest child from Hamengkubuwono III ( King of Mataram in Yogyakarta ) with its mother so called R.A. Mangkarawati, she is concubine coming from Pacitan. At the year 1805, Hamengkubuwono II alter first name of Prince Diponegoro become Bendoro Raden Mas Antawirya. Life of Prince Diponegoro more focus at world religious and society, therefore he more opting live in Tegalrejo as a its grandparent residence, Queen from HB I Ratu Ageng Tegalrejo than in palace.

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ARCA of PRAMBANAN

Arca Siwa Mahadewa.

According teaching of Trimurti, Hinduism recognize three highest Deity are Deity Brahma as a creator of universe, Deity Wisnu as apreserver of universe, and Deity Siwa as a destroyer of universe. In Indonesian, Deity Siwa most recognized by people.

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Heritage of Dutch in the Indonesia

The existence of Dutch in Indonesia after 350  years colonize of course related with heritage of Dutch, and especially in the form of building with style of colonial that there are at various area.

Building with architecture of Dutch as follow :

1. Engelsche Brug.
Bridge around street of Kali Besar, Jakarta that be built at year 1618 with material from wood.

2. Bridge Cikuda.
Bridge of train that be built by Staatsspoorwegen at year 1792, and be passed by passenger train and plantation product.

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MARHAENISM

Oration of  Mr.Soekarno in front of Conference PARTINDO, Mataram, Jogjakarta 1933 about MARHAEN, MARHAENIS, MARHAENISME.

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Explorer of Ocean

The world of ship that expand especially since there are theory of Copernicus becomes initiative some nation in the world to ford ocean. This desire be generated by existence of commerce monopolies in region of Mediterranean Sea that be generated merchant Asian of West. Explorer of ocean besides for doing commerce also with aim to find new region. Some nation that very motivated to doing explorer ofocean is namelyPortugal,Spanyol, English, and Dutch. These expedition be supported by governance and federal of trade.

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