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Siliwangi
Siliwangi may refer to various people and institutions in the past and present of West Java, Indonesia: * King Siliwangi (1482), eponymous ruler of Pajajaran Kingdom, a fifteenth century kingdom in West Java, centered in modern Bogor * Siliwangi Division or KODAM VI/Siliwangi, a unit formed in West Java during the Indonesian National Revolution and named after the old kingdom * Long March Siliwangi, the Siliwangi Division's fighting retreat from Central Java to West Java in 1949 * Kesatuan Komando Tentara Territorium III/Siliwangi (Kesko TT), early name of the Indonesian special forces unit Kopassus * Raider Battalion Kodam Siliwangi, one of the Indonesian special forces Batalyon Raiders, formed in 2003 * Siliwangi Stadium, a multi-use stadium in Bandung {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siliwangi Division
Military Regional Command III/Siliwangi () is an Indonesian Army Regional Military Command that covers Banten and West Java province. The division was formed during the Indonesian National Revolution by what was then known as the People's Security Army (TKR). It was stationed in West Java where much of its membership was recruited, and bore the name of a 15th-century kingdom located in this area and of that kingdom's King Siliwangi. it became a Territorial Division (Soldier & Territorium) on 24 July 1950, and a military regional command, or KODAM, in 1959. History From May 1946, the division was commanded by then-colonel Abdul Haris Nasution and his adjutant was Umar Wirahadikusumah, and slightly later Amirmachmud was the Division Commander's Chief of Staff. Kemal Idris was also among the division's officers. All of these would play a significant role in Indonesia's military and political life during the coming decades. Under the terms of the cease-fire agreement of January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Siliwangi
King Siliwangi or Prabu Siliwangi ( Sundanese: ) was a semi-legendary king of the Hindu Sunda Kingdom in pre-Islamic West Java. He is a popular character in '' Pantun Sunda'' oral tradition, folklore, and tales that describe his reign as a glorious era for the Sundanese people. According to tradition, he brought his kingdom greatness and prosperity. The character of King Siliwangi is semi-mythology since Sundanese oral tradition simply identifies the great king of Sunda as "King Siliwangi" regardless of the era or historical periods. It is difficult to identify the exact historical character represented in the legend of King Siliwangi. As a result, the tale of this king spanned and varied greatly from the mythical era of Sundanese gods to the coming of Islam in the land of Sunda and the fall of the kingdom. Several historic Sundanese kings are suggested as the real characters inspired by the legend of King Siliwangi. The most popular interpretation links King Siliwangi with Sri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kesatuan Komando Tentara Territorium III/Siliwangi
The Kopassus (, Special Forces Command) is an Indonesian Army (TNI-AD) special forces group that conducts special operations missions for the Indonesian government, such as direct action, unconventional warfare, sabotage, counter-insurgency, counter-terrorism, intelligence gathering and special reconnaissance (SR). Kopassus was founded by Alexander Evert Kawilarang and Mochammad Idjon Djanbi on 16 April 1952. It gained worldwide attention after several operations such as the Indonesian invasion of East Timor and the release of hostages from Garuda Indonesia Flight 206. The special forces spearheaded some of the government's military campaigns: putting down regional rebellions in the late 1950s, Operation Trikora (Western New Guinea campaign) in 1961–1962, the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation from 1962 to 1966, the massacres of alleged communists in 1965, the East Timor invasion in 1975, and subsequent campaigns against separatists in various provinces. Kopassus has bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long March Siliwangi
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Raider Battalion Kodam Siliwangi
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