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What was the name of the state that had its capital in Makassar for a brief period after Indonesian independence?

  • State of East Indonesia

  • Republic of Indonesia

  • Federation of Indonesia

  • United States of Indonesia

Answer

After Indonesian independence, Makassar became the capital of the State of East Indonesia for a brief period. This state was one of the federal states that later merged to form the unitary Republic of Indonesia.
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