Pakubuwono IV explained

Pakubuwono IV (also transliterated Pakubuwana IV) (31 August 1768  - 1 October 1820) was the fourth Susuhunan (ruler of Surakarta) . He reigned from 1788 to 1820.

Birth Date:	31 August 1768
Birth Name:	Gusti Raden Mas Subadya
Birth Place:	Surakarta, Surakarta Sunanate
Death Place:	Surakarta, Surakarta Sunanate
Royal House:	Mataram
Regnal Name:	Sampeyan Dalem Ingkang Sinuhun Kanjeng Susuhunan Pakubuwana Senapati ing Ngalaga Abdurrahman Sayyidin Panatagama Khalifatullah Ingkang Jumeneng Kaping IV
Father:	Pakubuwana III
Mother:	Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana
Succession:	Susuhunan of Surakarta
Coronation:	29 September 1788
Reign:	1788–1820
Predecessor:	Pakubuwana III
Successor:	Pakubuwana V
Issue:	Pakubuwana V Pakubuwana VII Pakubuwana VIII
Spouses:	Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Pakubuwana (m. 1783 d. 1785) Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencana Wungu (m. 1785)

Family

Princess Consort

1. Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Pakubuwana
   born as Raden Ajeng Andaya, daughter of Raden Adipati Cakradiningrat I of Pamekasan. The title of Gusti Kanjeng Ratu was given posthumously.

Queen Consort

1. Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kencanawungu
   born as Raden Ajeng Sakaptinah, younger sister of Andaya.

Notable Concubine

1. Kanjeng Raden Ayu Rantamsari

Notable Children

1. Gusti Raden Mas Sugandhi
   son of GKR. Pakubuwana, then Pakubuwana V.
2. Bendara Raden Mas Kuseini
   son of KRAy. Rantamsari, styled as Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Arya Hangabehi, then Pakubuwana VIII.
3. Gusti Raden Mas Malik-i-Salikan
   son of GKR. Kencanawungu, styled as Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Purbaya, then Pakubuwana VII.
4. Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Pembayun
   daughter of GKR. Kencanawungu. Married to her cousin, Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Adipati Mangkubumi II.
5. Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Kedhaton
   daughter of GKR. Kencanawungu.

References

• 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