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Fatahillah was a 16th-century commander for the Sultanate of Demak who recaptured Sunda Kelapa from the Portuguese, after which the town was renamed Jayakarta. He is a national hero in Indonesia.
Fatahillah Square in Jakarta and the Indonesian Navy ship KRI Fatahillah (361) are named after him.