Indonesia gained independence in 1945 after centuries of colonization.
The Dutch East India Company established trade in the archipelago but did not colonize until the 17th century.
Indonesia has a rich history that predates colonialism.
π Indonesia's history includes various kingdoms and empires, such as Kutai Kuno in East Kalimantan and Tarumanagara in West Java.
π° The Majapahit Empire in the 14th century and the Sriwijaya Kingdom in Sumatra were significant in shaping the region's maritime power.
π The Dutch East India Company established colonial rule in the 18th century, leading to a period of colonization by the Dutch, British, and Japanese.
π Indonesia's history includes a period of colonization and a struggle for independence.
ποΈ In the classical era, Indonesia had a sophisticated civilization and applied the Mandala system.
π The Mandala system united various territories under a single empire, each maintaining their own culture and king.
π The ancient law of Manjaya punished corrupt individuals and their families, confiscating their wealth and enslaving their children and wives to the king.
π Implementing strict laws against corruption would bankrupt corrupt individuals and serve as a deterrent, based on the understanding that corruption is the root of chaos.
π Historical records highlight the importance of social justice and protecting the interests of small farmers during the reign of King Hayam Wuruk in Majapahit.
π During the classical period, Indonesia had independent trade with foreign countries, such as China and India.
π Indonesia was historically an independent and sovereign country, equal to other nations, but this changed during the colonial period.
π Ancient Javanese society was tolerant towards differences, including recognizing the abilities of transgender women and people with disabilities.
π The video discusses the book Sutasoma and its cultural importance in Indonesia.
π The speech by President Sukarno in 1945 emphasized the concepts of national identity and the influence of ancient kingdoms.
π The video highlights the need to overcome feelings of colonization and focus on Indonesia's glorious history and independence.
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