Gajah Mada

Empires

Java's greatest kingdom rises to dominate the Indonesian archipelago, the Malay peninsula, and parts of the Philippines. At its height, Majapahit's influence…

• 1293 CE

  Majapahit Empire founded

  Java's greatest kingdom rises to dominate the Indonesian archipelago, the Malay peninsula, and parts of the Philippines. At its height, Majapahit's influence stretched across much of modern Southeast Asia.