Teukoe Bin Peukan was a Major resistance leader from the Pidië-vallei mentioned in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in connection with Aceh. One of the principal resistance leaders from the Pidië valley.

Role

Major resistance leader from the Pidië-vallei

Account from Jongejans

One of the principal resistance leaders from the Pidië valley. Surrendered with his entire band after the Pretendent-Sultan’s and Panglima Polém’s submissions; within two months delivered 450 muzzle-loading guns and donderbussen.

Significance

Teukoe Bin Peukan appears in Jongejan’s account as one of the figures shaping the history of Aceh during the period covered by the book.

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. 404.