DETAILED NOTES ON MAKASAR

Portuguese rulers called the town Macáçar. Makassar was quite ably led in the primary half of your 17th century when it correctly resisted Dutch pressure to shut down its trade to Maluku and created allies rather than enemies with the neighboring Bugis states. Karaeng Matoaya (c.1573–1636) was the ruler of Tallo from 1593, as well as Chancellor