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  2. Aceh Tsunami Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Aceh Tsunami Museum was designed by Indonesian architect (and former governor of West Java) Ridwan Kamil. The museum is a 2,500 m 2 (27,000 sq ft) four-story structure; its long curving walls are covered in geometric reliefs. Inside, visitors enter through a dark, narrow corridor between two high walls of water — meant to recreate the ...

  3. Aceh War - Wikipedia

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    The Aceh War ( Indonesian: Perang Aceh ), also known as the Dutch War or the Infidel War (1873–1904), was an armed military conflict between the Sultanate of Aceh and the Kingdom of the Netherlands which was triggered by discussions between representatives of Aceh and the United States in Singapore during early 1873. [8]

  4. Aceh Museum - Wikipedia

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    The original building of the Aceh Museum was in the form of a traditional Acehnese stage house (Acehnese Rumoh Aceh ). This building was originally used as the Aceh Pavilion in the ground of De Koloniale Tentoonsteling ( The Colonial Exhibition) in Semarang from August 13 to November 15, 1914. [1] The original intention was that the stage house ...

  5. Mante people - Wikipedia

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    Mante people ( Mantee in Gayonese) or also spelled as Mantir, [1] are one of the earliest ethnic group frequently mentioned in legendary folklore to have inhabited Aceh, Indonesia. [2] This ethnic group along with other indigenous people such as the Illanun people, Sakai people, Jakun people, Senoi and Semang, are the ethnic groups that formed ...

  6. Teungku Chik di Tiro - Wikipedia

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    Relatives. Hasan di Tiro (Great grandson) Muhammad Saman (1836 – 21 January 1891), better known as Teungku Chik di Tiro (usually spelt Cik di Tiro in Indonesia), was an Acehnese guerrilla fighter. On 6 November 1973 he was declared a National Hero of Indonesia .

  7. Acehnese language - Wikipedia

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    Acehnese or Achinese ( Jawoë: بهسا اچيه‎) is an Austronesian language natively spoken by the Acehnese people in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language is also spoken by Acehnese descendants in some parts of Malaysia like Yan, in Kedah. Acehnese is used as the co-official language in the province of Aceh, Indonesia.

  8. Free Aceh Movement - Wikipedia

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    Free Aceh Movement Gerakan Aceh Merdeka Flag Coat of arms Leaders Hasan di Tiro Dates of operation 4 December 1976 – 2005 Active regions City, mountains and forests of Aceh Ideology Acehnese nationalism Separatism Islamic fundamentalism Allies Libya Opponents Indonesia (until 2005) Battles and wars Insurgency in Aceh The Free Aceh Movement was a separatist group seeking independence for the ...

  9. Iskandar Muda - Wikipedia

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    The Hikayat Aceh described Iskandar Muda as a scion of the lineage (nasab) and race (bangsa) of Iskandar Zulkarnain, Alexander the Great. Through this statement, the hikayat presented Aceh as a part of the Malay world, since Iskandar Zulkarnain was the purported ancestor of the Melaka, Johor, Perak and Pahang rulers. Legacy