NOT KNOWN FACTUAL STATEMENTS ABOUT MAKASSAR PROVINSI

Portuguese rulers called the metropolis Macáçar. Makassar was quite ably led in the initial 50 percent with the 17th century when it effectively resisted Dutch tension to close down its trade to Maluku and manufactured allies rather then enemies from the neighboring Bugis states. Karaeng Matoaya (c.1573–1636) was the ruler of Tallo from 1593, a