Kandis Kingdom

Kandis or Kandis Kingdom (Indonesian: Kerajaan Kandis, Minangkabau: Karajaan Kandis) is estimated to be established c. 1 BCE, believed to be the oldest kingdom in Sumatra and the archipelago so far, located in the present-day area of Koto Alang, Lubuk Jambi, Kuantan Singingi, Riau, Indonesia.[1][2][3]

Kandis Kingdom
Kerajaan Kandis  (Indonesian)
Karajaan Kandis  (Minangkabau)
c. 1 BCE
The estimate location of Kandis Kingdom in central Sumatra, Indonesia.
Common languagesProto-Malay
Religion
Hinduism, Buddhism
GovernmentMonarchy
Raja
(in Minangkabau: Rajo)
 
 c. 1 BCE - ?
Maharaja Diraja
 ?
Darmasvara
a.k.a. Datuk Rajo Tunggal / Mangkuto Maharaja Diraja
History 
 Established
c. 1 BCE
Succeeded by
Dharmasraya
Kancil Putih Kingdom
Koto Alang Kingdom

The area of where Kandis Kingdom located is later known as Kandis, it is mentioned as one of the Malay regions (Negeri Melayu) of Majapahit territories in "Nāgarakrĕtāgama". (a Javanese epic poem written in 1365 by Prapanca).[4][5]

Notes

    References

    1. "THE KINGDOM OF INDRAGIRI IN THE REIGN OF GOVERNMENT PADUKA MAULANA SRI SULTAN ALAUDDIN ISKANDAR SYAH JOHAN ZIRULLAH FIL ALAM (NARASINGA II) IN 1473-1532". Online Journal, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education University of Riau. 4 (2): 3. 2017. ISSN 2355-6897.
    2. Hariansah, Erik (19 March 2019). "Kandis dan Salakanagara adalah Kerajaan Tertua di Nusantara?". Attoriolong. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
    3. "Profil Daerah - PPID Provinsi Riau - Pemerintah Provinsi Riau". Pejabat Pengelola Informasi dan Dokumentasi (PPID) Riau. 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
    4. "Saujana Trowulan". Badan Pelestarian Pusaka Indonesia (BPPI). Retrieved 27 November 2020.
    5. "PERMUKIMAN KUNA DI KAWASAN WAY SEKAMPUNG, LAMPUNG, PADA MASA ŚRIWIJAYA". AMERTA, Research and Archaeology Development Journal, Balai Arkeologi Bandung. 31 (2). 2013.
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