Paku Alam VII

Paku Alam VII was Duke (Adipati) of Pakualaman. He acceded to the throne in 1903, and died in 1937.^[1]

Pakualaman (also written Paku Alaman) became a small hereditary Duchy within the Sultanate of Yogyakarta, as a mirror-image of Mangkunegaran in the territory of the Susuhunanate of Surakarta.

On the 25th anniversary of his rule in 1931, six years before his death, he was celebrated with special events and a book.^[2]

The Pakualaman dates from 1812 and is an enclave within the Yogyakarta Sultanate. Paku Alam VII was succeeded by his son, Paku Alam VIII.

Family history

Pakualam VI Gusti Kanjeng Bandara Raden Ayu Adipati. VI; Jayeng Untara Raden; Hudayana Kawanitan (1977), Badad Pakualaman, s.n, retrieved 10 January 2016
Jayeng Untara Raden; Jurumartani, B. R. A; Untara, Jayeng Raden; Raden Ayu Adipati, Babad Paku Alaman, yasa Swargi G.K.B.R.A.A. Paku Alam VI, wondene ings kang kedawuhan nyerat R. Jayeng Unis ara, s.n, retrieved 10 January 2016

^ Protschky, Susie (2012) Negotiating monarch status through the potographic gift Pakualam VII's family album for Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, 1937 Indonesia and the Malay World. Volume 40, Issue 118, 2012 pages 298-314
^ Nana Nurliana S; Proyek Inventarisasi dan Dokumentasi Sejarah Nasional (Indonesia) (1986), Buku kenangan (buku peringatan) yang diterbitkan dalam rangka memperingati 25 tahun bertahtanya Sri Paduka P.A.A. Paku Alam VII, Kepala Kerajaan Paku Alam 1906-1931, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, Direktorat Sejarah dan Nilai Tradisional, Proyek Inventarisasi dan Dokumentasi Sejarah Nasional, retrieved 10 January 2016

Preceded by Paku Alam VI	Duke of Pakualaman 1903–1937	Succeeded by Paku Alam VIII

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