Sunan Ngampel-Denta is, according to the
Babad Tanah Jawi (History of the land of Java") manuscripts, one of the
Wali Sanga ("Nine Saints") to whom
Indonesian legend attributes the establishment of
Islam amongst the
Javanese, Indonesia's largest ethnic group.
See also
References
- Ricklefs, M.C. A History of Modern Indonesia since c.1300, 2nd Edition. London: MacMillan. ISBN 0-333-57689-6.