Hasanuddin of Gowa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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16th Ruler of The Sultanate of Gowa
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Place of Birth: Makassar, Sulawesi, Indonesia
About Hasanuddin of Gowa
- Sultan Hasanuddin (Sultan Hasanuddin Tumenanga Ri Balla Pangkana; 12 January 1631 – 12 June 1670) was the 16th Ruler of The Sultanate of Gowa as Sombaya Ri Gowa XVI from 1653 to 1669.
- He was proclaimed as Indonesian National Hero on 6 November 1973.
- The Dutch called Sultan Hasanuddin "the Rooster of the East" as he was described as aggressive in battle.
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