madiun city history

Madison County, is a county in the province of East Java, Indonesia. The district is bordered on the north by Bojonegoro, Nganjuk in east, south Ponorogo, and Madiun, Magetan and Ngawi in the west. The capital is Madison, but most of the government buildings are in the city Caruban.

Madiun-Surabaya crossed by the main line of Yogyakarta, and the district has crossed the railway line across the south island of Java. District towns is significant Caruban, Saradan, Dolopo, Merchandise and Balerejo.

The northern part of the Madiun area of ??hills, which is part of a series of Kendeng Mountains. The middle part is plateaus and undulating. Being the southeast of the mountains, part of a complex of Mount Wilis-Liman Mt.

Madison County consists of 15 districts, which are divided into 206 consists of 196 villages and 8 villages. In everyday conversation Madiun district residents using the Java language or dialect Dialect Madiun Mataraman are more inclined to accent Surakarta / Solo.

Potential prominent today is farming rice, soybean, pulses, cocoa, coffee, mango, durian, rambutan and forest products and other processed products such as teak wood crafts and so forth. Durian and many cocoa cultivated in District Merchandise, and District Kare. Coffee with a large-scale garden cultivated in Kandangan, District Kare, who is of Dutch heritage.

Liman mountain is the highest peak in the mountains Wilis promising extraordinary climbing sensation. Lots of fauna and flora found along the hiking trail are also statues of Pulosari, District Kare. Unfortunately these pathways rarely traversed climber. Access is difficult because of that. If the district lines Kare-Lake Ngebel already done asphalting would rival the charm of other mountains in Java. Because the slope save tremendous tourism potential. such as Waterfall Slampir, crackle Monument, Monument of General Sudirman, Niagara Selorejo, Kandangan Coffee Plantation, Wana Grape and others.

Madison County in terms of the legitimate government, established on half bright, the month of Muharram, in 1568 AD Thursday POND falls precisely on July 18, 1568 / Friday the 15th Legi Be Suro 1487 - Javanese Islam.

Starting in the Sultanate of Demak, which marked the marriage of Prince Surya crown Demak Patiunus with Raden Ayu Retno Valley Autumn daughter of Prince Duke's ruling Ngurawan, Dolopo. The seat of government moved to the village of Ngurawan Sogaten Purabaya with a new name (now Madison). Prince Surya Patiunus sultanate occupied until 1521 and forwarded by Kyai Rekso Gati. (= Place Rekso Sogaten Gati)

Prince Timoer inducted into the Regent in Purabaya dated July 18, 1568 in the village centered Sogaten. Since then the formal judicial district government Purabaya into an area under a regent and government oversight ended in Purabaya held by Kyai Rekso Gati on behalf of Demak from year 1518 to 1568.

In 1575 the seat of government was moved from village to village Sogaten Wonorejo or Kuncen, City of Madison until 1590.

In 1686, the District government power Purabaya submitted by the Prince Regent of the East (Panembahan Rama) to his daughter Raden Ayu Retno Djumilah. Manggalaning Senopati this as regent who led the war soldiers Abroad East.

In 1586 and 1587 to attack Mataram Mataram Purbaya to suffer a heavy defeat. In 1590, by pretending to declare defeat, attacked the Mataram district court Purbaya center is only maintained by Raden Ayu Retno Djumilah with a small number of bodyguards. Proxy war going on between Sutawidjaja with Raden Ayu Retno Djumilah done around spring near the palace Wonorejo District (Madison).

Heirloom Tundung Madiun been won by Sutawidjaja and through persuasion rayunya, Raden Ayu Retno Djumilah dipersunting by Sutawidjaja and brought to the court of Mataram in Plered (Jogjakarta) as a warning Mataram mastery over the Purbaya Legi then on Friday the 16th of November 1590 AD name "Purbaya" changed to "Madison".