State of East Indonesia
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The State of East Indonesia (Indonesian
: Negara Indonesia Timur) was a post-World War II
establishment of a government over the former Dutch
territory of the eastern Netherlands East Indies. It was established on 24 December 1946 and dissolved on 17 August 1950, in the process of the establishment of the modern Indonesia
.
Indonesian language
Indonesian is the official language of Indonesia. Indonesian is a normative form of the Riau Islands dialect of Malay, an Austronesian language which has been used as a lingua franca in the Indonesian archipelago for centuries....
: Negara Indonesia Timur) was a post-World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
establishment of a government over the former Dutch
Dutch Empire
The Dutch Empire consisted of the overseas territories controlled by the Dutch Republic and later, the modern Netherlands from the 17th to the 20th century. The Dutch followed Portugal and Spain in establishing an overseas colonial empire, but based on military conquest of already-existing...
territory of the eastern Netherlands East Indies. It was established on 24 December 1946 and dissolved on 17 August 1950, in the process of the establishment of the modern Indonesia
Indonesian National Revolution
The Indonesian National Revolution or Indonesian War of Independence was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between Indonesia and the Dutch Empire, and an internal social revolution...
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History
- 16–25 July 1946 Malino ConferenceMalino ConferenceThe Dutch organised a conference in the Sulawesi town of Malino in July 1946 as part of their attempt to arrange a federal solution for Indonesia...
- 7-24 Dec 1946 Denpasar Conference
- 24 Dec 1946 Negara Timur Besar (State of Great East) established
- 27 Dec 1946 renamed Negara Indonesia Timur (State of East Indonesia)
- 17 Aug 1950 state terminated with dissolution of United States of Indonesia
President
24 Dec 1946 - 17 Aug 1950 Tjokorda Gde Raka SoekawatiTjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati
Tjokorda Gde Raka Soekawati , was the only President of the State of East Indonesia from 1946 to its disestablishment in 1950. His title Tjokorda Gde indicates that Soekawati belonged to the highest ksatria...
Cabinets and Prime Ministers
- 13 Jan 1947 - 02 Jun 1947 - Nadjamoedin Daeng Malewa - First Cabinet
- 02 Jun 1947 - 11 Oct 1947 - Nadjamoedin Daeng Malewa - Second Cabinet
- 11 Oct 1947 - 15 Dec 1947 - Warouw Cabinet
- 15 Dec 1947 - 12 Jan 1949 - Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung - First Cabinet
- 12 Jan 1949 - 27 Dec 1949 - Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung - Second Cabinet
- 27 Dec 1949 - 14 Mar 1950 - J.E. Tatengkeng Cabinet
- 14 Mar 1950 - 10 May 1950 - D. P. Diapari Cabinet
- 10 May 1950 - 17 Aug 1950 - J. Poetoehena Cabinet
External links
- http://www.rulers.org/indostat.html
- http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Indonesia_states_1946-1950.html