What the records say
- When
- 7 Aug 1949 – 2 Sep 1962
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 3.75° S, 120.00° E
- Description
- rebellion in Indonesia
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Darul Islam rebellion
Indonesian Islamic militants rebellion
The Darul Islam rebellion was a war waged between 1949 and 1962 by the Islamic State of Indonesia, commonly known as Darul Islam, to establish an Islamic state in Indonesia. The rebellion was launched by Sekarmadji Maridjan Kartosoewirjo, a former Indonesian nationalist who refused to recognize the new Republic of Indonesia. Instead, he proclaimed the establishment of the Islamic State of Indonesia on 7 August 1949.
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