Realm
Ruling dynasty in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Hamengkubuwono is the current ruling royal house of the Yogyakarta Sultanate in the Special Region of Yogyakarta of Indonesia. The reigning Sultan of Yogyakarta is the hereditary Governor of the Special Region with terms of 5 years without bounded by periodic provision, as normally applied to such public office. The current Sultan is Hamengkubuwono X.
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Hamengkubuwono (Javanese: ꦲꦩꦼꦁꦑꦸꦨꦮꦟ) is the current ruling royal house of the Yogyakarta Sultanate in the Special Region of Yogyakarta of Indonesia. The reigning Sultan of Yogyakarta is the hereditary Governor of the Special Region (Act No. 13 of 2012, article 18 paragraph 1c) with terms of 5 years (article 25 paragraph 1) without bounded by periodic provision (article 25 paragraph 2), as normally applied to such public office. The current Sultan is Hamengkubuwono X.
As with many significant historical and respected figures in Javanese culture, the name of a ruler is usually preceded by honorifics – in most cases the usage is of Sri Sultan before the name. In full titles the first Hamengkubuwono was titled:
"Ngarsadalem Sampeyandalem Hingkang Sinuhun Kangjeng Sultan Hamengkubuwono, Senopati Ing Ngalaga Ngabdurrahman Sayidin Panatagama Kalifatulah, Hingkang Jumeneng Kaping I".
For some Javanese, the name has been interpreted as having the following components:
Such an explanation does not necessarily coincide with strict etymology of the word.
This list is of ruling dates, see specific articles for birth dates. This marriage(s) list only included the queen consorts of the monarch except for Hamengkubuwana VIII whose highest ranking wife was a crown princess consort and concubines of Hamengkubuwana IX as they're equal in rank.
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