Kuningan Regency
Kuningan Regency Kuningan Regency is a regency of West Java, Indonesia. Kuningan is its capital. Kuningan is located in the east of the province. Kuningan is locally believed the name to have come from the Malay word kuning meaning yellow. Alternate the name proliferate: from the Malay or Sundanese word kuningan, a kind of metal. The metal have been used for hundreds of years in this area. The oldest human inhabitant archaeological findings in the region in 1972 such as sherds, stone tools, grave stone and ceramic were unearthed in Cipari site with evidences of bronze and iron metallurgical culture, that assume it belonged to the Old Megalithicum age, from around 3500 BC to 1500 BC. The Sunda kingdom then came into the ruling power of the region, the reference to which were found in the story of Parahyangan. An Ulama known today as Syarif Hidaytullah settled in Cirebon, with the intention of spreading the world of Islam in this still pagan town. In the meantime, his pregnant wife Q...