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Girindrawardhana's Rebellion: Majapahit's Last Hindu King
In 1478, Majapahit's capital Trowulan fell to a rebellion led by Girindrawardhana, a prince who claimed descent from the empire's own founding dynasty. This episode unpacks the shadowy final decades of Majapahit: the fading central authority, the rise of the Pasisir ports, and the pivotal battle at Daha that saw Girindrawardhana seize power from the Kertabhumi branch. We explore who Girindrawardhana was, what his reign meant for the empire's Hindu-Buddhist core, and why his victory turned out to be hollow. Using the Pararaton and other Javanese chronicles, Lucas and Luna piece…
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