Maulana Yusuf (also spelled Molana Yusup) was the second

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, and reigned from c. 1570 to 1580. About 1579, he conquered

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, which was the last significant

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kingdom on

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. With this conquest, the Sundanese elite are said to have embraced Islam.M.C. Ricklefs, ''A History of Modern Indonesia Since c. 1300'', 2nd ed., Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994, 38

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