Kertajaya

Sri Maharaja Sri Sarweswara Triwikramawatara Anindita Srenggalancana Digjaya Uttunggadewa
King of Kediri
Reign1194 – 1222
SuccessorJayakatwang
BornEast Java
Diedc. 1222
Ganter, East Kediri, Kediri District, East Java, Indonesia
Issue
  • Jayasabha
Names
Kertajaya
DynastyIsyana dynasty
ReligionHindu Buddhist

Kertajaya or Kritajaya also called Dandhang Gendhis was the last king of the Kediri Kingdom who ruled around 1194–1222. At the end of his reign he declared that he wanted to be worshiped as a god. Kertajaya was killed by Ken Arok from Tumapel or Singhasari, which ended the period of the Kediri Kingdom.