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Indonesia was ruled by many kingdoms prior to the arrival of Dutch Colonial. Two of the most powerful among these kingdoms are Sriwijaya and Majapahit. Indonesia was also referred to as "Nusantara" in many old books written before the arrival of Dutch. During Dutch colonialization (first Dutch trade expedition came to Indonesia in 1596 AD), the official name of the area was Nederlands Indie. Later the name "Indonesia" was used during the Youths Congress on October 28, 1928 and became official name for the country when it declared its independence on August 17, 1945.
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What is indonesia old name?
Before its independence and became republic state, Indonesia was called Nusantara by ancient merchants , which means group of islands. Indonesia formed by islands as like Sumatra island was known as Jambudvipa and Java Island was known as Javadwipa, but in the ancient era, region of nowadays Indonesia was ruled by empire (ie: Majapahit empire). Nusantara was known by nowadays Indonesia inhabitants.
What are all the asian countries that the equator passes through?
Only one country in Asia is crossed by the equator, Indonesia.Only Indonesia.
What does the name Dhani mean?
The name Dhani is of Indian origin and means "wealthy" or "rich." It is a unisex name and is often used in countries such as India and Indonesia.
Does Indonesia have a McDonald's?
No,there is not a McDonalds in Indonesia.
How old is Mount Merapi?
Mount Merapi is estimated to be around 400,000 years old. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia and has been regularly erupting for thousands of years.
Old name of indonesia-?
In ancient times, the old name of Indonesia was Jambudvipa.
Indonesia old name?
Dutch East Indies.
What is the old name for Indonesia?
Indonesia was colonised by the Dutch who called it either the Netherlands East Indies or the Malay Archipelago. By 1900 the name Indonesia became commonly used outside of the Netherlands.
What is the old name of biggest Islamic country according to population?
Indonesia
The name of a mud volcano in Indonesia?
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What is Indonesia's official name?
Indonesia's official name is republic of IndonesiaOr as the Indonesians say: Republik Indonesia
What is the official name of Indonesia?
republic of Indonesia
How did Indonesia get its name?
The name Indonesia was invented by a German Anthropologist from two words "Indo" and "Nesis".
When can you smoke in Indonesia?
acctually you should be 17 years old. then you can smoke in Indonesia
What is the age of consent in Indonesia?
The age of consent in Indonesia is 16 years old.
When did they name I Indonesia?
900
What is the name of the longest river in Indonesia?
The name of the longest river in Indonesia is the Kapuas River. The Kapuas River begins in the Indonesia area of Borneo and flows 1143 km.
