
the Dutch, who join him from Japara. The Dutch
taking no share in the action which ensues at Pa-
suruhan, the Javanese receive a complete overthrow
from the Macassar fugitives and Truna Jaya,
and are dispersed. The Pangeran Adipati, or heir
apparent, marches against Truna Jaya and the
Macassars, and is beaten by them in a battle fought
near Surabaya.
Truna Jaya assumes sovereign authority; and,
sending a great force, conquers the districts east
of Mataram, which he at last enters.
The sultan of Mataram flies, with his family,
from his capital, and dies on his way to Tagal. He
is succeeded by his eldest son, who takes the title
of Susunan Mangkorat.—Pangeran Pugar, a younger
son of the late sultan, defeats the Mandurese,
and proclaims himself sovereign at Mataram.
Susunan Mangkorat calls in the assistance of the
Dutch, and marches with them to Japara.
Raja Palaka, king of Boni, demands a free trade
for his subjects, and threatens to quarrel with the
Dutch for their evasion of it, but is finally pacified
by their dexterity.
December 29.—The Dutch send a force under
Admiral Speelman to assist the Susunan Mangkorat.
The Susunan Mangkorat grants great commercial
immunities to the Dutch, the origin of his
humiliation, and of their political errors in the management
of Java.
Speelman captures Surabaya from Truna Jaya
and the Macassars.
C. 1677- J. 1600. H. 1086.
Anayit Shah, queen of Achin, ascends the throne.
The Dutch, at the instigation of the Bugis kings
of Boni and Sopeng, make war on Macassar, and
depose the king, raising in his room his brother,
Mapa Dulang.
The deposed king of Goa Macassar is taken into
custody, and transported for Batavia, but dies on
his passage thither.
C. 1678. J. 1601. H.1087.
Ryklof Van Goens, governor-general of the
Dutch Indies.
The war which commenced in Java in I 675 still
continues.
The Dutch and Susunan attack Kadiri, the
residence of Truna Jaya, and capture it, with much
treasure.
September 21.—Don Juan de Vargas, governor
of the Philippines.
C. I679. J. 1602. H. 1088.
Truna Jaya is taken prisoner, and put to death
by the Susunan with his own hands, his courtiers
joining in the murder.
C. 1680. J. 1603. H. 1089.
The western portion of the island of Madura is