Hamengkubuwono VII (also spelled Hamengkubuwana VII, 4 February 1839 – 30 December 1921) was the seventh sultan of Yogyakarta, reigning from 22 December 1877 to 29 January 1921.[1]
| Hamengkubuwono VII | |||||
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 Hamengkubuwana VII by Kassian Céphas, 1885. KITLV collection. | |||||
| 7th Sultan of Yogyakarta | |||||
| Reign | 22 December 1877 – 29 January 1921 | ||||
| Predecessor | Hamengkubuwono VI | ||||
| Successor | Hamengkubuwono VIII | ||||
| Born | Gusti Raden Mas Murteja 4 February 1839 | ||||
| Died | 30 December 1921 (aged 82) | ||||
| Burial | Saptarengga Mausoleum, Pajimatan Imogiri Tombs | ||||
| Spouses | Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Wandhan (m. 1868) Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Hemas (d. 1892) Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana | ||||
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| House | Mataram | ||||
| Father | Hamengkubuwono VI | ||||
| Mother | Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Sultan | ||||
His residence after the abdication of the crown in the early 19th Century is now known as the Museum Ambarrukmo, part of the Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta hotel complex.[2]
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Hamengkubuwana VII -
Ratu Angger, sister of Hamengkoe Buwono VII sultan of Yogyakarta in court dress around 1885 -
Ratoe Madoeretna, daughter of Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII
Family
editRoyal consorts
- Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Wandhan
previously named Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana, daughter of Raden 'Ali Basah Abdulmustapa Sentot Prawiradirja, exiled. - Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Hemas
daughter of Kanjeng Raden Tumenggung Jayadipura, the queen dowager styled as Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Hageng. - Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana
previously a concubine namely Bendara Raden Ayu Ratna Sri Wulan, daughter of Bendara Pangeran Harya Hadinegara, son of Hamengkubuwana II.
Notable Children
- Gusti Raden Mas Akadiyat
son of GKR. Hemas, appointed as heir-apparent with the title Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Anom Hamengkunegara Sudibya Rajaputra Narendra ing Mataram, died in the lifetime of his father. - Gusti Raden Mas Pratista
son of GKR. Hemas, appointed as heir-apparent with the title Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Anom Hamengkunegara Sudibya Rajaputra Narendra ing Mataram, was removed due to mental instability, degraded to Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Juminah. - Gusti Raden Mas Putra
son of GKR. Hemas, appointed as heir-apparent with the title Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Anom Hamengkunegara Sudibya Rajaputra Narendra ing Mataram, died in the lifetime of his father. - Gusti Raden Mas Sujadi
son of GKR. Hemas, styled as Gusti Pangeran Harya Purbaya, elevated to heir-apparent with the title Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Anom Hamengkunegara Sudibya Rajaputra Narendra ing Mataram, succeeded as Hamengkubuwana VIII. - Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Hangger
daughter of GKR. Hemas. Married to Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Harya Kusumayudha, son of Pakubuwana X of Surakarta. - Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Hayu
daughter of GKR. Hemas.[3] Married to Kanjeng Pangeran Harya Yudhanegara III (Kanjeng Pangeran Harya Adipati Dhanureja VII), Patih Yogyakarta. - Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Chandrakirana
daughter of GKR. Kencana. Married to Kanjeng Pangeran Harya Adipati Dhanureja VIII, Patih Yogyakarta. - Gusti Raden Ajeng Mursudarinah
daughter of GKR. Kencana, styled as Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Hemas. A royal consort to Pakubuwana X of Surakarta. - Gusti Raden Ajeng Mursudariyah
daughter of GKR. Kencana, styled as Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Timur. A royal consort to Mangkunegara VII of Mangkunegaran.
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Ricklefs, M. C. (2001) A history of modern Indonesia since c.1200 Basingstoke: Palgrave. 3rd ed. ISBN 0333801008 (pbk.)
- ^ "Museum Ambarrukmo". Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel Yogyakarta. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
In the early of 19th Century, it was the official residence of the Late Sri Sultan HamengkuBuwono VII, soon after he abdicated his crown.
- ^ "Pepatih Dalem Kesultanan Yogyakarta". kratonjogja.id.
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