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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: 2009 Indonesian Air Force Fokker F27-400M crash, 2011 Cirebon bombing, Asia Source II, Baduy, Bandung Zoo, Bantenese, Banten Sultanate, Batujaya Archaeological Site, Bogor Botanical Gardens, Cepot, Cikampek, Cikaso waterfall, Cimanggis, Citarum River, Dago, Indonesia, Galuh Kingdom, Galunggung, Gunung Ciremai National Park, Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park, Indonesian National Route 1, Indonesian National Route 2, Indonesian National Route 3, Indonesian National Route 4, Indonesian National Route 7, Jaksa Waterfall, Kamojang, Kandangwesi, Karaha Crater, Karang, Kasepuhan, Kiaraberes-Gagak, Kingdoms of Sunda, King Siliwangi, Krakatau (band), Lapan Space Center, Leuwiliang, Malabar, Indonesia, Maranatha Christian University, Mount Cereme, Mount Gede, Mount Guntur, Mount Halimun Salak National Park, Mount Kendang, Mount Malabar, Mount Papandayan, Mount Patuha, Mount Salak, Mount Tampomas, Nusawiru Airport, Pakuan Pajajaran, Pangalengan, Parahyangan, Pikiran Rakyat, Port of Cirebon, Pulosari, Punawarman Stadium, Puncak, Rawagede massacre, Salakanagara, SambaSunda, Sanghyang siksakanda ng karesian, Sangkuriang, Sawangan, Sentul, Indonesia, Si Kabayan, Sundanese language, Sundanese people, Sunda Kingdom, Talagabodas, Taman Safari, Tangkuban Perahu. Excerpt: The Sunda Kingdom was a Hindu kingdom located in western Java from 669 to around 1579, covering the area of present-day Banten, Jakarta, West Java, and the western part of Central Java. According to primary historical records, the Bujangga Manik manuscript, the eastern border of the Sunda Kingdom was the Pamali River (Ci Pamali, the present day Brebes River) and the Serayu River (Ci Sarayu) in Central Java. Most accounts of the Sunda Kingdom come from primary historical records from the sixteenth century. Padrao of Sunda Kalapa (1522), a stone pillar commemorating the Sunda-Portuguese treaty, Indonesian National Museum, Jakarta.Knowledge of the kingdom among Sundanese people has been kept alive through Sundanese Pantun oral tradition, the chant of poetic verses about the Golden Age of Sunda Pajajaran, and the legend of King Siliwangi ( Prabu Siliwangi), the most popular king of Sunda. Most account and records of the Sunda Kingdom came from manuscripts dated from a period later than the Golden Age, such as Wangsakerta, Carita Parahyangan, Kidung Sunda, Bujangga Manik, and Pustaka Rajyarajya i Bhumi Nusantara. Several stone inscriptions also mention the kingdom, such as Jayabupati, Kawali, and Batutulis. The earliest reference to the name "Sunda" being used to identify a kingdom is the Kebon Kopi II inscription dated 854 Saka (932 CE). The inscription was in old Javanese script, but the language used was old Malay. It translates as follows: This memorial stone is to remark the saying of Rakryan Juru Pangambat (Royal Hunter), in 854 Saka, that the order of government is returned to the power of king of Sunda. The inscription chandrasengkala (chronogram) written 458 Saka, however some historians suggested that the year of the inscription must be read backward as 854 Saka (932 CE) because the Sunda kingdom could not have existed in 536 CE, in the era of the Kingdom of Tarumanagara (358-669 CE). Another reference to the kingdom is the Jayabupati inscription which consists"
