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Maulana Yusuf

d. 1580

Second Sultan of Banten

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About Maulana Yusuf

Maulana Yusuf (also spelled Molana Yusup) was the second sultan of Banten, and reigned from c. 1570 to 1580.

About 1579, he conquered Pajajaran, which was the last significant Hindu-Buddhist kingdom on Java. With this conquest, the Sundanese elite are said to have embraced Islam.

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Important facts

Died

1580, Banten Sultanate

Nationality

Banten Sultanate

Positions held

Sultan of Banten

Also known as

Maulana Yusuf of Banten, Sultan Maulana Yusuf, Panembahan Yusuf, Maulana Yusuf Kasunyatan, Pangeran Pasareyan, Prince Pasareyan

Frequently asked questions

Who was Maulana Yusuf?

second Sultan of Banten

When did Maulana Yusuf die?

Maulana Yusuf died in 1580 in Banten Sultanate.

What nationality was Maulana Yusuf?

Maulana Yusuf's recorded nationality: Banten Sultanate.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maulana Yusuf

· Wikidata: Q6792439

· DBpedia: Maulana Yusuf

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maulana Yusuf. https://biography.guide/maulana-yusuf/

MLA: "Maulana Yusuf." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maulana-yusuf/.

Chicago: "Maulana Yusuf." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/maulana-yusuf/.

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