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Sunan Gunungjati (1448–1568)[citation needed] was one of the Wali Songo or Nine Apostles of Islam. He founded the Sultanate of Banten as well as the Sultanate of Cirebon on the north coast of Java. He was born Syarif Hidayatullah (Arabic: شريف هداية الله‎ Sharīf Hidāyah Allāh in 1448 CE: the child of a dynastic union between Syarif Abdullah Maulana Huda an Egyptian of Hashemite descent and Nyai Rara Santang daughter of the infamous Prabu Siliwangi King of Sunda ( Pajajaran ).

active years end year
1568-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1479-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
place of burial
Cirebon

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