Luwu Kingdom

The Luwu Kingdom was an influential historical polity located in what is now South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It thrived from the 14th to 17th centuries, serving as a significant center of trade, culture, and Islamization in the region. Known for its strategic coastal position, Luwu played a key role in regional politics and commerce, with a complex governance system and a rich cultural heritage. Its legacy persists through archaeological sites and historical records, reflecting its importance as a maritime power and a hub for Islamic influence in Southeast Asia.