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Siti Aisyah We Tenriolle

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1919, Pancana, Indonesia

Siti Aisyah We Tenriolle

Siti Aisyah We Tenriolle was the Queen ("Datu") of the Kingdom of Tenatte (now Bone), South Sulawesi from 1855-1910.


She died in 1919, in the village of Pancana Tanette ri Lau. She helped to emancipate the women leaders from the tribe of Bugis, Tanete Sand South Sulawesi, Indonesia while serving as queen. Siti Aishah Tenriolle also controlled the Kingdom of Bugis. A major contribution of Siti Aishah We Tenriolle was translating the epic piece La Galigo from the ancient Bugis language. Her birth date is unknown.

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