Abstract:This paper aims to understand the existence of Kedatuan Sawitto particularly its historical development and its social and political role in the XVI-XVII Century. To discuss this problem, the researchers used historical research methods that are based on data collection which include: heuristics, criticism, interpretation, and historiography. The results showed that the XVI century AD was the heyday of Kedatuan Sawitto. At the beginning of the sixteenth century the Kedatuan Sawitto succeeded in establishing… Show more
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