The ordination of Pangeran Purbaya or Hasan Jamil as crown prince was made formal in an oath-taking ceremony led by grand mufti Syeh Yusuf Al Makassari.

The most famous Nyai for the last 40 years was named Ontosoroh. She is a fictional character in the novel Bumi Manusia (The Earth of Mankind, 1980) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer.

In several universities in Europe, the United States and Australia that I have visited, it seems that the literature on Indonesia is neatly stored in large numbers.

A foreign bank with a big name won more trust than the domestic banks. The bank therefore, received transfers, savings and deposits from the Indonesian public with interest as compensation.

The protagonist in the film is Johan de Vries, a young Dutch volunteer recruited to help create a "peaceful Indonesia". However, his experience on the battlefield defies his belief in the policy of his own country.