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III The Gowa chronicle 33
himself who stood directly against [the karaeng]. 41 Karaeng ri Dataq and
Cakkuridia, in Tamamangung he held firm with Paccellekang, Pattallassang,
Bontomanaiq, and fought against the people of Maros. Once the battle raged
the people of Talloq, the people of Maros, the people of Polombangkeng were
put to flight. They launched ships and flew up toward their homelands. The
people of Talloq fled deep into Talloq. 42
Then an invitation was sent out to Tumapaqrisiq Kallonna. He entered
Talloq. For seven [nights] there he was feasted and honoured. They all swore
oaths, the karaeng [of Gowa], the karaeng of Talloq, all the gallarrang in the
great hall: ‘Anyone who sets Gowa and Talloq against each other, he is cursed
by the gods’. The only words put in are that they warred. 43
As for his death, he died of illness, this Karaeng Tumapaqrisiq Kallonna.
He fought and then made an agreement with Luwuq’s Datuq Matinroa ri
Wajoq. He made an agreement with Karaeng ri Saluqmekkoq called Magajaya.
[He made vassals of] 44 Sanrabone, Jipang, Galesong, Agangnionjoq, Kawu,
Pakombong. He was also first to have the Portuguese come ashore. In
the same year he conquered Garassiq, Melaka too was conquered by the
Portuguese. During this karaeng’s reign there were no thieves in the land.
Also then a famine struck called Tambarinring. 45
The royal name 46 of this karaeng was I Daeng Matanre. His personal name
no one knows; among all those who were asked none knew.
Section 4: Tunipalangga
Tunipalangga, this was the child of Tumapaqrisiq Kallonna. Tumapaqrisiq
Kallonna died. [31v] Tunipalangga replaced him as ruler.
May I not be cursed, his personal name was I Mariogauq. His royal name
was I Daeng Bonto. His karaeng-title before he became ruler was Karaeng
Lakiung.
At age thirty-six he became ruler and ruled eighteen years, then died.
This karaeng was not praised for being just, was not praised for being
learned. He was only said to be a brave man, 47 renowned, wise.
This karaeng conquered Bajeng; conquered all the peoples of Polombangkeng;
first warred with the Bugis at Bampangang; then mastered Lamuru right to
the Walenae. He took saqbu katti from them, then took the sword of their
ancestors, 48 I Lapasari. He then had the one from Soppéng 49 named Puang
ri Jammaq swear an oath and took the sword of their ancestors named I
Lapattuli. [He conquered Datuq Baine named] 50 I Daengku and her vassals.
He conquered Cenrana, Saluqmekkoq, Cino, 51 Patukung, Kalubimbing, Bulo-
Bulo, Raja, Lamatti. Accompanied by the people of Maros he advanced 52
and conquered Samanggi, Cenrana, Bengo, made vassals of Saomata 53 and
Camba who were charged five katti and five taels. Accompanied, he advanced