SEJARAH KABUPATEN ROKAN HULU

HISTORY OF ROKAN HULU Rokan Hulu District, the existence of this region can not be separated from the Rokan Kingdom in Rokan IV Koto in the 18th century. This area also exists Kingdom of Rambah and Tambusai. Both of these names will be immortalized into the name of the District in Rokan Hulu Regency. At the time of these kingdoms had experienced golden, until the emergence of Dutch colonialism in Indonesia. In the Dutch colonial era, the name Rokan Hulu a little stretched. This area began to know people, especially the merchants from various regions of the archipelago and abroad. As a trading hub, this region can pass through land routes, and pass through the largest river in Rokan Hulu, the Rokan river. At that time, the Dutch Colonial Government placed the Roots of the Rokan Hulu Regency Root now as Kawedanaan. After Indonesia's independence, Rokan Hulu's face began to change, based on the Decree of the Central Java Military Governor dated November 9, 1949 Number: 10 /...