Mangkasaranyar (Great Java)

Mangkasaranyar is the capital of the Kasaran. With a population of 2,000,000 it is the single most populous city in and the nation and Agung Jawa.

The city was founded in 1730 when the Makssar traders who had been constantly travelling to and fro from Makassar in search of the Sea Cucumber (highly prized by the Southern Chinese as a delicacy and medicine), decided to settle permenantly as the local Abor seemed and remained friendly with them. Over time a local and mixed culture developed and flourished, even giving rise to a new syncretic religion, called Pelangi Cara, which now comprises as the major religion for both Kasaran, Agung Jawa and the Abor.

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T he city boasts a plethora of cuisine, goods and events. The people are known to be open and freindly, as well as welcoming to new comers. The main spoken language is Kasarani, which developed originally as a dialect, then pidgin of Bugis from Makassar and the local Abor languages, now being regarded as a seperate language, neither Austroneisan nor Abor.

Demographics
The city composition is 60% Abor, 30% Makassar, 5% Javanese, 4% Malay, 1% Moriori. The Javanese, mostly came the Makassar as the Dutch had been attempting to conquer Java during the 18th century and had heard of a new land away from the dutch where no kings or empires existed. The Malay are mostly traders from the West coast of  Agung Jawa, and the Moriori are pacifist refugees from Northern Rangi Matomato.