Sejarah Banyumas - Asal Usul Nama Banyumas

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14 Apr 202216:23

Summary

TLDRThe video narrates the historical origins of Banyumas, a regency in Central Java, detailing its unique dialect and the stories behind its name. Three versions of the name's origin are shared, linking it to local folklore involving water and gold. The history of Banyumas is traced back to the 16th century during the reign of Sultan Hadiwijaya, emphasizing the pivotal role of Raden Joko Kaiman, its first bupati. His governance and the establishment of the regency are highlighted, culminating in the revised recognition of Banyumas's founding date based on new historical evidence.

Takeaways

  • πŸ˜€ Banyumas is a district in Central Java, Indonesia, with Purwokerto as its capital.
  • πŸ˜€ The local dialect, Banyumasan, differs significantly from standard Javanese, known for its unique pronunciation.
  • πŸ˜€ The name 'Banyumas' is believed to originate from the words 'banyu' (water) and 'emas' (gold).
  • πŸ˜€ One version of the name's origin relates to a drought in the past, where villagers shouted 'banyu' and 'emas' during a rainstorm.
  • πŸ˜€ Another version attributes the name to the discovery of a large tree, 'Kayumas,' that floated to the site of a new government center.
  • πŸ˜€ A third version cites a historical event involving the Adipati Merapat, who established a rest stop, leading to the area's name.
  • πŸ˜€ The history of Banyumas as a government region dates back to the 16th century, under Sultan Hadiwijaya of the Pajang Sultanate.
  • πŸ˜€ Raden Joko Kaiman, also known as Adipati Merapat, was the first leader of Banyumas, with roots tracing back to the Majapahit Empire.
  • πŸ˜€ The official founding date of Banyumas was originally set in 1582 but was revised to February 20, 1571, based on new historical evidence.
  • πŸ˜€ The region's development was significantly influenced by Raden Joko Kaiman's policies of equitable land distribution among his relatives.

Q & A

  • What is Banyumas?

    -Banyumas is a regency in Central Java, Indonesia, with its capital in Purwokerto.

  • What distinguishes the Banyumasan dialect?

    -The Banyumasan dialect, often called Ngapak, is distinct from standard Javanese, particularly in its pronunciation of certain sounds.

  • What are the geographical boundaries of Banyumas?

    -Banyumas is bordered by Brebes to the north, Purbalingga, Banjarnegara, and Kebumen to the east, and Cilacap to the south and west.

  • What is the meaning behind the name 'Banyumas'?

    -The name 'Banyumas' is derived from the local expressions 'banyu' (water) and 'emas' (gold), linked to historical events involving rain and drought.

  • What are the three versions of how Banyumas got its name?

    -1. The first version links the name to a drought where people celebrated rain. 2. The second involves the discovery of a driftwood log named Kayumas. 3. The third relates to Adipati Merapat's stop during his journey, where he established a resting place.

  • Who was Raden Joko Kaiman?

    -Raden Joko Kaiman, also known as Adipati Merapat, was the first regent of Banyumas and played a crucial role in its governance in the 16th century.

  • How did Raden Joko Kaiman become the regent of Wirasaba?

    -He was appointed as the new ruler after his father-in-law, the previous regent, was killed due to a misunderstanding involving the Sultan of Pajang.

  • What significant action did Raden Joko Kaiman take regarding territory?

    -He divided the territory of Kadipaten Wirasaba into four parts, allocating one to himself and the others to his brothers-in-law.

  • What is the initially recognized founding date of Banyumas?

    -The initially recognized founding date of Banyumas was April 6, 1582.

  • What new date has been proposed for the founding of Banyumas based on recent research?

    -Recent research suggests that February 20, 1571, should be recognized as the founding date based on historical evidence.

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