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The original clay tile roof has been replaced with corrugated steel in 1974. Additional rooms were added in 1984 for a kindergarten. The dry moat has been refilled in 1986. The last changes in the building occurred in 1988 with the additional storage buildings and a dining area.
98:. In the city of Batusangkar, the Dutch decided to establish a fort on the highest ground around 500 meters from the city center. The construction of the fort was finished in 1824. The fort was christened Van der Capellen after the 90:
or customary law; such as the practice of maternalism, which is against the principle of Wahabism. The adats asked for help from the Dutch who intervened in 1821 and helped the nobility to defeat the Padris.
118: 86:. The adats on the other hand consisted of Minangkabau nobility and chiefs who were loyal to the highly syncretic interpretation of Islam which had intermingled with the traditional 349: 273: 359: 152: 159:
on May 25, 1960. The fort was made the headquarters of the Police Resort Command until year 2001 when the headquarters was transferred to a new building in
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toward the central government in 1957, Fort van der Capellen was captured by Battalion 439 Diponegoro, which was later transferred to the
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In the fully-fledged independent Indonesia, the fort was used by the university body PTPG Batusangkar — the predecessor of the
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In 1955, when PTPG Batusangkar was transferred to Bukit Gombak, the fort was converted into a military headquarters of the
125:("People's Security Army") was set up in the fort from 1945 to 1947. These military bodies were the predecessors of the 354: 262: 47:. The town of Batusangkar grew considerably around the Fort van der Capellen. The fort was named after the 257:] (in Indonesian). Translated by Aboe Nain, Sjafnir. Padang: Pusat Pengkajian Islam dan Minangkabau. 156: 137: 70:
The fort is one of the forts established by the Dutch during the period of war between the so-called
126: 106:. It is a small fort with a 75-centimeter-thick (30 in) and 4-meter-high (13 ft) wall. 103: 51: 175:
In 2008 parts of the fort were restored by the Archaeological Heritage Preservation body.
8: 95: 83: 78:. The Padris were Minangkabau Muslim clerics who studied in Saudi Arabia, inspired by 258: 130: 129:. The Dutch briefly captured the fort from 1948 to 1950 during the controversial 16: 141: 333: 315: 302: 248: 24: 184: 40: 36: 160: 113:, the fort was under the control of the Indonesian military corps the 44: 82:, and decided to impose this sharia among the indigenous people of 79: 140:— for educational purposes, the inauguration was enacted by 87: 117:("People's Security Corps") from 1943 to 1945. After the 350:
Installations of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
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Batusangkar
West Sumatra
Indonesia
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Godert van der Capellen

Wahabism
Minangkabau
adat
the territory of Tanah Datar
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Baron van der Capellen
the Japanese occupation
declaration of Indonesian independence
Indonesian National Army
Operation Kraai
State University of Padang
Mohammad Yamin
Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia
Indonesian National Police
Pagaruyung
Fort de Kock
Caniago 2004




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