Sultan Raden Patah

Sultan Raden Patah was a significant figure in Indonesian history, known as the founder of the Sultanate of Demak in the 15th century. He is celebrated for his role in spreading Islam in Java and unifying various local kingdoms. Raden Patah, of Javanese and Chinese descent, established Demak as a powerful Islamic center, promoting trade and culture. His leadership marked the beginning of Islamic influence in Java, shaping the region's religious and political landscape. Raden Patah's legacy continues to be honored in Indonesia as a symbol of religious heritage and national identity.