Sultan hasanuddin biography

Sultan of Gowa from to

Sultan Hasanuddin (Sultan Hasanuddin Tumenanga Ri Balla Pangkana; (12 January &#; 12 June ) was the 16th Ruler of The Sultanate of Gowa as Sombaya Ri Gowa XVI from to He was proclaimed as Indonesian National Hero on 6 November ^[1] The Dutch called Sultan Hasanuddin "the Rooster of the East" as he was described as aggressive in battle.^[2][3]

Early life

Sultan Hasanuddin was born in Makassar, Gowa Kingdom (on what is now part of South Sulawesi) under the name I Mallombasi Daeng Mattawang Muhammad Baqir Karaengta Bonto Mangape Sultan Hasanuddin, as the name of the giving of Qadi Islam Sultanate of Gowa namely Sayyid Syaikh Jalaludin bin Ahmad Bafaqih Al-Aidid, a mursyid of Baharunnur Baalwy in South Sulawesi as well as teacher tarekat of Sheikh Yusuf and Sultan Hasanuddin.

He was the second prince of the 15th King of Gowa, Sultan Malikussaid who died on 15 November ^[4]

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