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Fireworks light up to welcome the 491th Anniversary of DKI Jakarta at the Jakarta Fair 2018 in JIExpo, Kemayoran, Jakarta, Thursday, June 21. 2018. Today, June 22, 2018, the Indonesian community especially in Jakarta is commemorating the 491-year anniversary of this capital city. Jakarta was founded by a Muslim hero named Fatahillah, who captured the Sunda Kelapa City from Portuguese colony on June 22, 1527, and renamed the city of Sunda Kelapa to Jaya Karta (city of victory), before finally becoming Jakarta. (ANTARAPhoto / Sigid Kurniawan)