Diponegoro's forces targeted the Chinese minority in Java in addition to the Dutch, for example the Chinese residents of Ngawi and Bengawan Solo's riverbanks. Diponegoro's forces mutilated Chinese children, women, and men. The Diponegoro troops despised the Dutch and the Chinese as foreign infidels who had come to pillage Java.

Diponegoro, Javanese leader in the 19th-century conflict known to the West as the Java War and to Indonesians as Diponegoro’s War (1825–30). During those five years Diponegoro’s military accomplishments severely crippled the Dutch and made him a national hero.

Pangeran Diponegoro Jogjakarta (Bahasa Jawa: ꦢꦶꦥꦤꦼꦒꦫ, Dipånegårå; lahir sebagai Bendara Raden Mas Mustahar; kemudian Bendara Raden Mas Antawirya ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫꦫꦢꦺꦤ꧀ꦩꦱ꧀ꦲꦤ꧀ꦠꦮꦶꦂꦪ; 11 November 1785 – 8 Januari 1855) [1] adalah seorang pangeran Jawa yang menentang pemerintahan kolonial Belanda.

The Java War (Javanese: ꦥꦼꦫꦁꦗꦮ; Dutch: De Java-oorlog; Indonesian: Perang Jawa), also known in Indonesia as the Diponegoro War (Javanese: ꦥꦼꦫꦁꦢꦶꦥꦤꦼꦒꦫ; Indonesian: Perang Diponegoro), was an armed conflict in central and eastern Java from 1825 to 1830, between native Javanese rebels headed by Prince Diponegoro ...

The struggle waged by Prince Diponegoro (1785–1855) of Yogyakarta, a city in central Java (now part of Indonesia), from 1825 to 1830 was one of the most important turning points in the political history of nineteenth-century Java, and of Javanese history as a whole.

Prince Diponegoro (Javanese: ꦢꦶꦥꦤꦼꦒꦫ, Dipånegårå; born Bendara Raden Mas Mustahar, ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫꦫꦢꦺꦤ꧀ꦩꦱ꧀ꦩꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦲꦂ; later Bendara Raden Mas Antawirya ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ꦢꦫꦫꦢꦺꦤ꧀ꦩꦱ꧀ꦲꦤ꧀ꦠꦮꦶꦂꦪ; 11 November 1785 – 8 January 1855), also known as Dipanegara, was a Javanese prince who opposed the Dutch colonial rule.

Diponegoro (born c. 1785, Jogjakarta, Java [Indonesia]—died January 8, 1855, Makassar, Celebes) was a Javanese leader in the 19th-century conflict known to the West as the Java War and to Indonesians as Diponegoro’s War (1825–30).

Diponegoro initially planned to launch his rebellion in mid-August 1825. [3] On 17 June 1825, Smissaert began a road repair project around Yogyakarta. One of the repaired roads passed through Tegalreja, and road workers began planting road marker stakes within Diponegoro's estate. Diponegoro was not informed of the project, and scuffles broke ...

The autobiographical chronicle of the Javanese nobleman, Indonesian national hero and Pan-Islamist, Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855) (literally 'The Light of the Country') of Yogyakarta - the Babad Diponegoro ('The Chronicle of Diponegoro') - …

Apr 3, 2012 · Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855) was the key figure of an uprising which affected most of central and east Java for five years. Javanese mystic and pious Muslim, the prince from Yogyakarta saw himself as the leader of a ‘holy war’ against the Dutch.