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A chain of kings
He married a Polombangkeng woman, did Karaeng Tumapaqrisiq
Kallonna. A child of Karaeng Jamarang he wed. They had a child Karaeng
Jonggoa. Another daughter was named I Kawateng. She went to marry a
man in Jipang and had children. Called I Lajalle, that was the name of her
husband. They had children: Pabua; Pasaria. Karaeng ri Jonggoa married
the elder sibling of I Daeng ri Pattukangang. They had a child who was the
mother of Karaeng Tompoqbalang.
This was the ruler who made written laws, written declarations of war.
The sabannaraq of this karaeng was Daeng Pamatteq – he was sabannaraq, he
was tumailalang, he made Makassarese manuscripts.
He 29 conquered Garassiq, Katingang, Parigi, Siang, Sidénréng. He made
vassals of Sanrabone, Jipang, Galesong, Laba. He took saqbu katti 30 from
Bulukumba, Selayar. He conquered Panaikang, Madalloq, Cempa[ga]. 31 He
made treaties with the people of Maros, the people of Polombangkeng, the
people of Boné. The ruler of the people of Maros was called Karaeng Loe ri
Pakere. The ruler of the people of Polombangkeng was called Karaeng Loe
ri Bajeng. The ruler of the people of Boné with whom he also made a treaty
was [called] 32 Boteka (he was the father of Bongkanga).
This ruler was praised as a very learned person, as ruling well and
justly. His gallarrang-title was Kasuwiang 33 ri Juru. His kare-title was I Kare
Manngutungi. He was the first to establish the community of Bontomanaiq.
He was also called Gallarrang Loaya. With this karaeng, rice thrived, and
other crops. Fish were plentiful. Palm wine flowed. 34 It was while he was
ruling that a Javanese named I Galasi 35 came and warred in Pammolikang.
For thirty-six years he ruled.
It was also while he was ruling that he was surrounded [and attacked] 36
by the people of Talloq, by the people of Polombangkeng, by the people
of Maros. The karaeng of Talloq with whom he struggled was called [31r]
Tunipasuruq. His personal name, may I not be cursed, was I Mangayoaberang.
He who ruled in Maros was called Patanna Langkana. His posthumous name
was Tumatinroa ri Buluqduaya. His personal name, may I not be cursed, was
I Mappasomba. His royal name was I Daeng Nguraga. 37 He who ruled in
Bajeng was the child of Karaeng Loe called I Pasairi. He was the older brother
of I Daeng Masarro. He was siblings with those who ruled in Sanrabone, in
Lengkeseq, in Katingang, in Jamarang, in Jipang, in Mandalleq. They were
seven siblings; all had royal sunshades. 38
This karaeng was supported by the Three Gaukang. 39 Karaeng ri Lakiung
and Gurudaya, with the people of Mangasa, Tomboloq, Saumata, and
Sudiang, 40 there in Baroqbosoq they readied their arms and stood against
the people of seaward Polombangkeng. The karaeng himself and Sulengkaya,
poised in Rappocini with the people of Sudiang, the people of Manuju, the
people of Boriqsallo, confronted the people of Talloq with I Daeng Masarro