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Name: Karangasem

Type: Polity

Start: 1687 AD

End: 1894 AD

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Was one of the kingdoms that emerged from the collapse of the Gelgel Kingdom, that reigned over the Indonesian island of Bali.

Establishment


  • January 1687: The rulers of Bali with seat in Klankung, known by the title Dewa Agung, were unable to maintain power over Bali. The island was split into nine minor kingdoms.
  • Chronology


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    1. Dutch Conquest of Bali


    Were a series of military expeditions by the Dutch East Indies to conquer the island of Bali (Indonesia).

    1.1.Dutch intervention in Northern Bali (1846)

    Was a Dutch military intervention in the island of Bali, one of the many that eventually led to the annexion of the island to the Dutch East Indies.

  • January 1847: The local rulers of northern Bali agreed to recognize the treaties with the Dutch and to accommodate a small Dutch garrison.
  • January 1847: Once the main Dutch force had returned to Java, the local rulers of Northern Bali led by Jelantik refused to submit to the Dutch and united forces against them.

  • 1.2.Dutch intervention in Bali (1849)

    Was a Dutch military intervention in the island of Bali, one of the many that eventually led to the annexion of the island to the Dutch East Indies.

  • January 1850: Dutch forces landed in Padang Bai.
  • January 1850: In 1849, the Dutch East Indies continued their military campaign in Bali, occupying strategic locations such as Goa Lawah and Kusamba. This was part of their efforts to assert control over the island and suppress any resistance from the local Balinese rulers.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • November 1894: In 1894, the Dutch used the Sasak rebellion against Balinese ruler of western Lombok, as a pretext to interfere and conquer Lombok. The Dutch supported the Sasak rebellion, and launched a military expedition against Balinese court in Mataram, Lombok. By the end of November 1894, the Dutch had annihilated the Balinese positions, with thousands dead, and the Balinese surrendered or committed puputan ritual suicide. Lombok and Karangasem became part of the Dutch East Indies.

  • Disestablishment


  • November 1894: In 1894, the Dutch used the Sasak rebellion against Balinese ruler of western Lombok, as a pretext to interfere and conquer Lombok. The Dutch supported the Sasak rebellion, and launched a military expedition against Balinese court in Mataram, Lombok. By the end of November 1894, the Dutch had annihilated the Balinese positions, with thousands dead, and the Balinese surrendered or committed puputan ritual suicide. Lombok and Karangasem became part of the Dutch East Indies.
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