Disastrous hunger march near Peuët Sagdë (not specified in pages read) was an event in the history of Aceh recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. The inhospitable Peuët Sagdë (vierhoekige berg, four-cornered mountain) area was the site of the ‘rampzaligen hongertocht’ (disastrous hunger march).
Date and Context
The event is dated to not specified in pages read.
Account
The inhospitable Peuët Sagdë (vierhoekige berg, four-cornered mountain) area was the site of the ‘rampzaligen hongertocht’ (disastrous hunger march). Exact date not given in pages 1-70. The area remains patrolgebied (patrol area) today.
Significance
The event is recorded by Jongejan as part of the broader historical narrative of Aceh and the Atjeh conflict period. It illustrates the complex interplay of local Atjehers politics, Dutch colonial administration, and the religious and military leadership that shaped the region’s history.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 62.