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803:(great-grandson of Raja Jo, 1929 – c. 1985), 1951–1962, first referred as Government Asst during Bapa Kaya's rule and also
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Sengaji Begu: A turning point in Dutch involvement in the Solor Archipelago',
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653:
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Robert H. Barnes (1995), 'Lamakera, Solor: Ethnohistory of a Muslim
Whaling Village of Eastern Indonesia',
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P. Arndt (1938), 'Demon und Padzi, die feindlichen Brüder des Solor-Archipelags',
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De jacht op sandelhout: De VOC en de tweedeling van Timor in de zeventiende eeuw
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758:(son of Kamba Begu), temporary Raja in 1893 for 6 months
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72:Archipelago
1004:Categories
897:References
789:Bapa Nuhur
750:Kamba Begu
650:Indonesian
622:Watan Lema
606:Portuguese
491:Totals on
453:Pepak Kelu
385:Ile Boleng
246:Population
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232:Population
129:Population
941:Anthropos
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828:Waiwerang
811:Geography
795:Bapa Kaya
756:Bapa Tuan
722:, c. 1815
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550:does not
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57:Geography
977:123°09′E
772:Bapa Ana
738:Pela(ng)
464:Adonara
412:Witihama
343:Lewobele
289:Waiwadan
262:villages
250:mid 2022
248:Estimate
200:province
114:Province
62:Location
817:regency
766:Arakang
709:Boli II
675:Foramma
638:Lembata
571:removed
556:sources
531:History
513:132,345
508:126,469
503:104,504
401:Senadan
315:Baniona
185:Lomblen
181:Lembata
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267:codes
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241:Census
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618:Islam
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467:56.80
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