Ken Arok
Founder/first ruler:Singosari Kingdom/ancient Hindu-Buddhist kingdom/East Java/Indonesia · Lived 1182 to 1227 · aged 45
Ken Arok, Rajasa, was the founder and first ruler of Singhasari, a medieval Indianized Hindu-Buddhist kingdom in the East Java area of Indonesia. He is considered the ancestor of the Rajasa dynasty of the Singhasari and Majapahit line of monarchs.
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He came from humble origins but subsequently rose to be the most powerful ruler in Java. His life was coloured with adventures, treacheries, and tragedies.