A CHAIN OF KINGS - Books and Journals
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III The Gowa chronicle 45<br />
Cokko was the gr<strong>and</strong>parent of Karaeng Karunrung. Another of his children<br />
146 was I Linga, whose royal name was I Daeng Nisona <strong>and</strong> who was the<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent of [25r] Karaeng ri Tabaringang, the mother of I Mappatamba.<br />
Another of his children was [I Daeng ri Bone. She was the mother of Karaeng<br />
Citta. Another of his daughters, she] 147 married up in Urikeke <strong>and</strong> had a<br />
child Karaeng Urikeke. Another of his children was Karaeng Bontolangkasaq<br />
who had no children. Another of his children was I Bonto whose karaeng-title<br />
was Karaeng Cenrana. He was the father of I Kare Bayang along with his<br />
siblings. Another of his sons was I Sambali. His karaeng-title was Karaeng<br />
Lekoqbodong. He was the gr<strong>and</strong>father of Karaeng Rodia. Another of his<br />
sons was Karaeng ri Maranang. He was the gr<strong>and</strong>father of I Tuqduq <strong>and</strong> the<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>father of the mother of I Ali.<br />
Karaeng Patteqne died. Karaeng ri Maroanging replaced him. Karaeng<br />
Maros died. Karaeng ri Cenrana replaced him. Karaeng Cenrana died. Another<br />
Karaeng ri Cenrana replaced him. His personal name was I Mallewai. His<br />
royal name was I Daeng Maqnassa. Karaeng Maroanging died. Karaeng ri<br />
Suli succeeded him. His personal name, it was I Mappa.<br />
It was this karaeng who first befriended those over in Aceh <strong>and</strong> the ruler<br />
of Mataram.<br />
This karaeng was praised as good-hearted, not aggr<strong>and</strong>izing.<br />
This karaeng lived to age fifty-three. For forty-six years he ruled then<br />
died. Above in Cikkoang, while inside Jongaya, illness came to him on the<br />
ninth night of the month of Safar, on the tenth 148 night of June, on Sunday<br />
night. Once it was day on Sunday he was brought down to his home. On the<br />
twelfth of the [Islamic] month, on the fifteenth night of the Christian month,<br />
on Wednesday, at the stroke of one in the night, he died, 1639 of the Christian<br />
calendar, 1049 of the Islamic calendar.<br />
While he was karaeng, a great epidemic struck, a famine struck, fierce wars<br />
took place.<br />
Nine hundred <strong>and</strong> fifty-six 149 nights after the death of Karaeng Matoaya,<br />
he died too, 150 Tumamenang ri Gaukanna, at the age of fifty-three. 151<br />
Section 9: Tumamenang ri Papambatuna (Sultan Malikussaid)<br />
Tumamenang ri Papambatuna was installed as ruler because he was the child<br />
of an equal wife. 152 One hundred fifty-nine nights thence, 153 at age thirty-two<br />
he became ruler, on the day of Araba, the twelfth of the month of Safar, the<br />
fifteenth of the Christian month of June. He became ruler on Tuesday the<br />
eighteenth, the twenty-first of the Christian month. 154<br />
He informed Tumammaliang ri Timoroq, the tumailalang, the anaq karaeng,<br />
the gallarrang, 155 ‘If I am to be karaeng, together with Tumamenappa ri Bontobiraeng<br />
[Karaeng Pattingalloang] I will rule, for he guides all the people.’