The Thinking of La Salewangeng to Tenri Ruwa in Wajo Kingdom of South Sulawesi

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10.2991/assehr.k.201014.118How to use a DOI?

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Thoughts, La Salewangeng To Tenri Ruwa, Wajo Kingdom

Abstract

This research aims to describe the background and results of la Salewangeng to Tenri Ruwa Arung Matoa Wajo XXX. So did the influence of his thinking on the condition of the Kingdom of Wajo. The results showed that the thinking of La Salewangeng To Tenri Ruwa was influenced by several factors, namely; first, the family environment inspired his father’s story about the thoughts and struggles of his grandfather La Taddamparek Puang Ri Maggalatung. Second, the unstable political living conditions of the Wajo Kingdom due to the VOC’s invasion with its allies and the dispute over territorial boundaries. Third, the deteriorating state of the economy resulted in famine and poverty. The results of La Salewangeng To Tenri Ruwa’s thinking include four areas, namely; first, the thinking in the field of state politics is open and democratic. Second, economic thinking, triggering a cooperative-shaped economy using the concept of save-pimjam capital for the people under the name Geddong Yassiwajori. Third, the thought of indigenous fields and social pranata. The four thoughts of the field of law and the judiciary are to apply the principle of legal equality in the judiciary without distinguishing status. The thought of La Salewangeng To Tenri Ruwa influenced the condition of the Wajo Kingdom in three aspects, namely political, social and economic. This research concluded, that the thought of La Salewangeng To Tenri Ruwa is still relevant as a guideline for the younger generation of Bugis Makassar people in South Sulaewsi and specifically Wajo Regency. This research is a descriptive study using historical methods, through measures namely; (1) heuristics, (2) criticism, (3) interpretation, and (4) historiography.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Bustan
AU  - Fitriani
AU  - Mustari Bosra
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/10/15
TI  - The Thinking of La Salewangeng to Tenri Ruwa in Wajo Kingdom of South Sulawesi
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 540
EP  - 544
SN  - 2352-5398
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