narative "The Legend of Semarang"

Long time ago in Central Java there lived a King from Demak, his name was Made Pandan. He had a son called Prince Pandan Aran. One day, Made Pandan invited Pandan Aran and his fellows to left Kingdom of Demak. They went to the west to find another place. After seveal days, Made Pandan found a forest that he thought was suitable,and comfortable to living. Then he opened the forest and made a school for ,moslem learning. Made Pandan taught his fellows to learn about islam. From that many people wanted to learn toward him. He lived happily with his son in there, he hoped that someday his son want to continue became a moslem teacher.

Before Made Pandan died, he noticed to his son in order to continue his aspiration and spread the moslem religion. Prince Pandan Aran was fulfill his promise to his father, he became a moslem teacher and he manage the agriculture land. One day when he and his fellows farmed up the land suddenly there was a strange thing. He found an area which was full of tamarine tree and they grew very rare, so from what have done he give name for that place is SEMARANG which meant asem or tamarine that grew arang or very rare. Because he opened Semarang area, he became a leader and had a titled  “Ki Ageng Pandanarang I”