Sultanate of Gowa

Digital Passport

Flag

Sultanate of Gowa

Name

Sultanate of Gowa

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Sultanate of Gowa was a prominent kingdom in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its maritime power and Makassarese culture. It famously operated as a twin kingdom with the Sultanate of Tallo under a dual-monarchy system. The state officially converted to Islam in the early 17th century.

Location

No coordinate data available yet.