Mangkunegara IX
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Mangku Negara IX is the current traditional ruler of the former state of Mangkunegaran
, located in Java
, in modern Indonesia
. He succeeded the last ruler, Mangku Negara VIII, as Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya Mangku Negara on 3 September 1987.
Mangkunegaran
Mangkunegaran is a small hereditary Grand duchy located within the region of Surakarta in Indonesia.It was established in 1757 by Raden Mas Said, when he submitted his army to Pakubuwana III in February, and swore allegiance to the rulers of Surakarta, Yogyakarta, and the Dutch East Indies Company,...
, located in Java
Java
Java is an island of Indonesia. With a population of 135 million , it is the world's most populous island, and one of the most densely populated regions in the world. It is home to 60% of Indonesia's population. The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is in west Java...
, in modern Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
. He succeeded the last ruler, Mangku Negara VIII, as Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya Mangku Negara on 3 September 1987.