history of East Java

East Java is a province in eastern Java, Indonesia. Its capital is Jakarta. Its area is 47,922 km ² and a population of 37,070,731 inhabitants (2005). East Java has the largest area among the six provinces in Java, and has the second largest population in Indonesia after West Java. East Java with the Java Sea bordered to the north, the Strait of Bali in the east, the Indian Ocean in the south, and west of Central Java province. East Java region also includes the island of Madura, Bawean Island, Kangean Island and a number of small islands in the Java Sea and Indian Ocean (the island of Nusa Sempu and barung).

East Java is known as a center for Eastern Indonesia, and has a fairly high economic significance, which contributed 14.85% to the national Gross Domestic Product.
history east java
East Java is one of the earliest of the eight provinces in Indonesia. Other provinces of Sumatra, Borneo, West Java, Central Java, Sulawesi, Moluccas, and Lesser Sunda. The first Governor of East Java province is RMTA Surjo.
Human life as a society emerging around the 8th century, namely, with the discovery of inscriptions Dinoyo in Malang. Inscription of 760 AD It tells of many political and cultural events in the Kingdom Dinoyo. Malang name itself is estimated to come from the name of a sacred building called Malangkuseswara. The name is contained in at least one inscription, namely, that many Mantyasih inscription 907 M.
In 1222, Ken Arok Singasari establish the Kingdom. He ruled the kingdom until the year 1292. Before the ruling, Ken Arok seized power in Tumapel, Kediri, from Tungul Ametung. Singasari gives us the relics of royal temples of Dieng. Ken Arok this dynasty descendants became kings Singasari and Majapahit in the 13th century until the 15th century.
In the year 1227: Anusapati killed Ken Arok. He later became king Singasari. Anusapati power only lasted 20 years. He was killed Tohjaya. Three years later, Tohjaya killed in the uprising led by Jaya Wisnuwardhana, son Anusapati. Year 1268, Wisnuwardhana died, his throne as the king was replaced by Kertanegara Singasari (1268-1292). In 1292 knowledge, Kertanegara defeated by a rebel named Jayakatwang, then ended the power Kertanegara Singasari ending the history of the kingdom.
In 1294, the Kingdom of Majapahit stand. Its founder was Raden Wijaya. Majapahit reached its peak during the reign of Hayam Wuruk. He was accompanied by mahapatih Gajah Mada. Together these patihnya Hayam Wuruk managed to unite a large area under the name Dwipantara.
In 1357, Bubat events occurred, namely, the war between the king and the duke of Majapahit Sundanese Gajah Mada. This event stems from a desire to take the king Hayam Wuruk Sundanese princess named Dyah Pitaloka as empress. However, due to a misunderstanding about marriage procedures, the plan led to a battle in Bubat. Majapahit troops, under the leadership of duke of Gajah Mada had conquered in war Bubat Pajajaran it.
In 1389, Hayam Wuruk died. Replaced by Wikramawardhana. This era is the beginning of the fall of Majapahit. One of them caused the disappointment Hayam Wuruk other children, namely, Wirabumi. After that period, the Islamic empire began to appear. Other developments, the Europeans started coming to the archipelago and trying to build strength. In the end they applied colonialism. At the beginning of the 20th century, the royal government system is abolished, replaced by a system of residency. In the era of Japanese occupation, the resistance of the people still going on. In Blitar happen pemberontaka PETA (Defenders of the Homeland) in early 1945. The revolt was led by Supriyadi, Moeradi, Halir Mangkudijoyo, and Soemarto. Although in the end this insurgency can be quelled. But the soul of the rebellion was able to rekindle the spirit of independence to the entire people of East Java.
Two weeks after the proclamation of independence, Surabaya has had its own government and shaped resident. Residennya the first is R. Soedirman. The establishment of government in Surabaya from the dispute with Japan, and even there many battles. The reason is that at that time Japan had surrendered to the allies, are required to remain in office until such time as power is handed over to the allies.
Ridden by forces allied with the arrival of the Dutch (NICA) to Surabaya, add the hot atmosphere. The peak occurred on 10 November 1945 in which a major war between arek-arek Suroboyo against the Allies. November 10, later designated as a day of heroes.
The fighting forced the governor Suryo, on the advice of the People's Security Army (TKR), move the position of local government to Mojokerto. A week later, the government moved again to the place safer, that is, at Kadiri. But security conditions Kadiri increasingly worse until finally, in February 1947, the East Java provincial government was moved again to Malang. At the time this rule was in Malang, a change of governor, Suryo replaced by RP Suroso who was then replaced again by Dr. Moerdjani.
On July 21, 1947, though still bound by treaties and agreements Linggarjati ceasefire with effect from the date of October 14, 1946, the Dutch do I. Military Action Dutch military action menebabkan deteriorating security conditions in Malang. East Java Provincial Government finally moved back to Blitar.
Military action ends after the Renville agreement. However, this agreement negatively affects East Java, namely, the reduced territory of East Java provincial government. Holland then made the area under their control as the new state, for example, states and countries of Madura in East Java.
Amid the difficulties facing the government of Indonesia has seen a PKI rebellion in Madison on September 18, 1948. But ultimately this rebellion can be crushed by Tantara Republic of Indonesia. Dated December 19, 1948, the Dutch launched Military Action II. Blitar, who was still used as a seat of the province of East Java were attacked. Governor Dr. Moerdjani and his staff were forced to step aside and guerrillas on the slopes of Mount Willis. II ends after military action Roem-Royen agreement was reached on May 7, 1949.
Dutch withdraw its troops from East Java after held Round Table Conference (RTC) which resulted in the recognition of the sovereignty of the state charter of the Republic of Indonesia (RIS). East Java province to change the status of the state. But the people of East Java did not support the change in status. People demanded the dissolution of the state of East Java. Finally on February 25, 1950, East Java state was dissolved and became part of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The decision to rejoin the RI was followed by the state of Madura.
Post-event G30S/PKI, East Java regional administration again falter. In 1967, R.P. Mohammad Noer office holders appointed as Provincial Governor Mohammad Wijono I replace Brig. When Mohammad Noer became acting governor, emerged a new style that has a PKI defense bases in South Blitar. After the rebellion was crushed at the end of 1968, things began to improve.