Sultanate of Banten
State · 1529–1808 CE · at its largest around 1572 CE
A Muslim sultanate at the western end of Java that prospered from the pepper trade, contested with the Dutch at nearby Batavia and came under Dutch control.
On its lands while it lasted
- Serang (c. 1529 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Banten (1529–1808).
- Banten (c. 1529 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Banten (1529–1808).
- Batavia (1619 CE): Founded by Jan Pieterszoon Coen of the Dutch East India Company in 1619 on the ruins of Jayakarta; headquarters of Dutch Asia and now Jakarta.
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