Hamengkubuwono VIII

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Name Hamengkubuwono VIII Grandchildren Hamengkubuwono X Children Hamengkubuwono IX		Parents Hamengkubuwono VII Role Sultan of Yogyakarta Grandparents Hamengkubuwono VI

Died October 22, 1939, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Similar People Hamengkubuwono X, Hamengkubuwono IX, Hamengkubuwono VI, William the Silent

Hamengkubuwono VIII (also spelled Hamengkubuwana VIII, March 3, 1880 – October 22, 1939) was the eighth sultan of Yogyakarta, reigning from February 8, 1921 to 1939.

Honours

Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau – 1937; military division and

Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion – 1925

Grand Cross of the Order of the Wendish Crown of Mecklenburg

Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Cambodia,

Grand Cross of the Order of the Black Star of Benin of France

Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Siam – 1929,

Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II of Belgium,

Commander 1st Class of the Order of Vasa of Sweden

Grand Officer of the Order of the Million Elephants and White Parasol of Luang Prabang (Laos)

References

Hamengkubuwono VIII Wikipedia

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