Battle of Genter

The Battle of Genter, also known as the Battle of Ganter, was a military engagement fought between two rival Javanese rulers in the early 13th century. The battle resulted in one ruler, Ken Arok, defeating his rival and routing their army. The battle cemented Arok's control over Eastern Java, and resulted in the ruler founding the Rajasa dynasty.

Battle of Genter
Date1221–1222
Location
Result Decisive Tumapel victory.
Collapse of the Kingdom of Kediri
Establishment of the Rajasa dynasty and Kingdom of Singhasari by Ken Arok
Belligerents
Kingdom of Tumapel Kingdom of Kediri
Commanders and leaders
Ken Arok Kertajaya 
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