Age of Portuguese colonial rule that lasted from 1511 to 1641 in Indonesia to leave the marks on the culture of Indonesia. Relics of the Portuguese colonial era in the form of both spiritual and material culture, we can still see today.
The motto of the Portuguese exploration, which is trying to spread the Catholic religion in areas occupied or under their control. Franciscus Xavier, a missionary, has been spreading the Catholic religion in Ambon. Many of the people of Ambon akhisnya Catholic religion and visible from the names that mimic the names of the Portuguese as De Pereira, De Fretes, Lopies, De Quelju, Diaz and others.
Heritage objects of the Portuguese and then considered sacred by nations such as Indonesia guns known as the Setomi Nyai in Solo, the robust in Jakarta, Ki Amok in Banten, and so on. The sturdy special cannon located in Jakarta is considered by people as an intermediary tool to gain supernatural powers of children.
Other influences such as the Portuguese language that helped enrich the number of words in the Indonesian language, such as the San Domingo (God is sacred), churches, butter, mona (from the word madona), Sinyo (from the Signer) and so on. Art music was favored by the people of Indonesia is the art of music keroncong art originating from Portuguese music. Portuguese-speaking keroncong ever known in Indonesia is keroncong Morisco.
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