Biography and History Teuku Umar "National Hero from Aceh"
In this article we will discuss about the biography of Teuku Umar. Anyone know who it is Teukur Umar? Teuku Umar is a hero who has fought for the independence of the Republic of Indonesia. Teuku Umar is a hero from Meulaboh, Aceh Barat.
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Profile of Teuku Umar
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Name: Teuku Umar
Islam
Born: 1854 in Meulaboh, Aceh Sultanate
Tomb: Mugo Village Mosque in Hulu Meulaboh River
Biography of Teuku Umar
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Teukur Umar is a hero born in 1854 and originally from Meulaboh, Aceh Barat. He is a hero who sparked an Aceh war against the Dutch government at that time. The Acehnese guerrilla warfare took place from 1873 to 1899.
The father of Teuku Umar is named Teuku Mahmud who is a fighter in the land of Aceh. In biography Teuku Umar told since he was 19 years old. He has served as the village chief in the Meulaboh area at that time.
Aceh War occurred in 1873, the war that Teuku Umar had joined the fight with other fighters to expel the Dutch colonizers. Teuku Umar never received any formal education, but he was a very wise, clever and decisive leader in making war strategies.
In addition, he is also unyielding, has a strong personality, tough, and also brave. This is what makes many people believe in Teuku Umar. If you read a book about the biography of Teuku Umar, you will know what his life's struggle is like.
Teuku Umar married when he was 20 years old with a woman named Nyak Sofiah. Nyak Sofiah is the son of Uleebalang Glumpah. In addition, Teuku Umar was also married to Nyak Malighai. Nyak Malighai is the daughter of a Commander Sagi XXVI Mukim. Since his second marriage, he has a title, Teuku.
Finally he married a widow named Cut Nyak Dien. Cut Nyak Dien is the daughter of Uncle Teuku Umar. They both married in 1880. In this Teuku Umar biography, Teuku Umar and Cut Nyak Dien fought together to expel the Dutch colonists from the land of Aceh.
In 1883 the Dutch government troops surrendered to the troops of Teuku Umar. However, in 1884, there was a war between the people of Aceh and the Dutch government. Teuku Umar was finally forced to join the Dutch. At first the people of Aceh thought that Teuku Umar was a traitor. But it is done Teuku Umar aims to get additional weapons from the Dutch government. And he also thought of the war strategy of the Dutch government.
At that time, Teuku Umar entered the political service and had a degree Johan Pahlawan. It is widely narrated in various biographies of Teuku Umar. Having succeeded in devising a war strategy, on March 30, 1896, Teuku Umar was able to escape and succeed in bringing stock of arms, ammunition, and money from the Dutch government.
The Dutch government was very angry at Teuku Umar and raided the people of Aceh. On February 11, 1899, the Dutch finally found Teuku Umar and he died at the time of the ambush.
That is a glimpse of the biography of Teuku Umar. If you want more complete, you can read from the biography of Teuku Umar. Hopefully this article can add insight into the struggle of the people of Aceh to expel the Dutch colonizers.
