Cool upland under Mount Dempo, growing rice and sending forest goods and iron down the Lematang to the Musi.
The carved stone figures scattered across these fields are far older than the age and their makers unknown. The people here are not Palembang's subjects in any sense a lawyer would recognise.
Who he is
- Title
- The chiefs of the Pasemah villages
- Since
- not known
- Born
- not known
- Family
- not known
- Confidence
- low
No source names the holder for any date near 1 January 1200.
Overlord
None named.
What it holds
- Rice and iron, and the right to decide who may come up the Lematang
How things stand that morning
Not recorded.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: Thin: later lists and the campaign board's inference.
"The campaign board" is OMNIA's working map. These notes record where its earlier claims were checked against the sources.
On the map: Core only.
Sources and studies
- OMNIA board note (a lead only, checked against the sources above)
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.