Pakubuwono III (also transliterated Pakubuwana III) (1732–1788) was the third Susuhunan (ruler of Surakarta). Also known as Sinuhun Paliyan Negari He was proclaimed by the Dutch as ruler of Mataram in 1749, but when the state was divided into the states of Surakarta and Yogyakarta in 1755, he was proclaimed as the first Susuhanan of Surakarta.[citation needed]

Pakubuwono III
Susuhunan of Surakarta
Reign1755–1788
SuccessorPakubuwana IV
Susuhunan of Mataram
Reign1749 –1755
PredecessorPakubuwana II
BornGusti Raden Mas Suryadi
(1732-02-24)24 February 1732
Kartasura Palace, Kartasura, Mataram Sultanate
Died26 September 1788(1788-09-26) (aged 56)
Surakarta Palace, Surakarta, Surakarta Sunanate
SpouseGusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana
IssuePakubuwana IV
Regnal name
Sampeyan Dalem Ingkang Sinuhun Kanjeng Susuhunan Pakubuwana Senapati ing Ngalaga Abdurrahman Sayyidin Panatagama Ingkang Jumeneng Kaping III
HouseMataram
FatherPakubuwana II
MotherGusti Kanjeng Ratu Hemas

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  • Miksic, John N. (general ed.), et al. (2006) Karaton Surakarta. A look into the court of Surakarta Hadiningrat, central Java (First published: 'By the will of His Serene Highness Paku Buwono XII'. Surakarta: Yayasan Pawiyatan Kabudayan Karaton Surakarta, 2004) Marshall Cavendish Editions Singapore ISBN 981-261-226-2
Preceded by Susuhunan of Surakarta
1749–1788
Succeeded by