Madura, and defeat him in an engagement which
ensues.
September.21.—Senor Arrechedera, provisional
governor of the Philippines."
C. 1746. J. I6 7 1 . H. 1157.
The governor-general Van Imhoff visits Solo,
the capital of the Susunan, and pursues such measures
as disgust the Javanese princes.— The Pan-
geran Mangkubumi, in consequence, quits $olo at
night, with his followers, and commences the rebellion
which ended in the division of the native
empire.—He is joined by Mangkunagoro.
C. 1747. J- 167 s?. H. 1158.
Pedro de la Sona Trinidad, provisional governor
of the Philippines.
A royal order arrives at Manila for the final expulsion
of the Chinese, the execution of which is
suspended.C
. 1748. J. 1673. H. 1159.
The Dutch East India Company instal the
Prince of Orange as supreme director and governor
general of the Indies.
C. 1749. J. 1674. H. 1160.
The queen of Boni in Celebes, Batara Toja, dies,
and is succeeded by her brother, Lama Sosrong.
C. 1750. J. 1675. H. 1161.
The Susunan Pakubuwono the Second, usually denominated
SedoLaweyan, on his death-bed is induced
to sign a deed, surrendering, for himself and his
heirs, the throne of Java to the Dutch.—He dies,
and the Dutch raise his son, a boy of nine years of
age, to the throne.
The rebel prince Mangkubumi gives the Dutch
and their Javanese allies a complete overthrow at
Tidar, in the province of Kadu,
Don Francisco Joseph, Marquis de Obanda, go <
vemor of the Philippines.
C. 1751. J. 1676. H. 1162,
June 13.—The Spaniards of Manila send a
force against the island of Sooloo, and dictate terms
to the people of it.—They declare war against the
people of that island, and, sending a second expedition
thither, they are disgracefully beaten by the
inhabitants, w7ho, in their turn, with the assistance
of the freebooters of the neighbouring countries, invade
the Philippines, and ravage and desolate the
Spanish provinces.
Mangkubumi and Mangkunagoro the rebel
princes gain a succession of small advantages over
the Dutch.
C. 1752. J. I 677. H. 1163 .
The most considerable action of the war of
Java is fought at Janar, in the province of Baglen,
when Mangkubumi gains a complete victory over
the Dutch.—He invades after this the territory of
the European power, and plunders Pakalongan, Ba-
tang, and Waleri.