The Legend of Tanjung Menangis (Cape Weeps)

Once upon a time there were a great empire on the island of Halmahera. King had recently died. He
left two sons and one daughter. They named Majesty Arif, son Binaut Majesty and Majesty Princess
Nuri. Binaut kings sons really wanted the position as king to succeed his father. The desire was
conveyed to the royal governor. I had to replace the position of my father. Said Binaut to the duke
with confidence.
In order for the duke of supporting the plan, then Binaut gave promise that the office of the regent will
be retained, and he will be rewarded gold diamond. Thanks persuasions and promises that, the duke
agreed to support Binaut be king. The duke immediately set the royal guards to catch Majesty the
Queen, Son and Daughter Sire Sire Arif Nuri. Once captured, they were thrown in the dungeon.
Kanda Binaut really cruel! Greedy! Do not know myself! Vituperation daughter Nuri sire with great
emotion. However, Majesty Queen requested that Nuri patience and resignation in the face of this
ordeal. The truth will seem right and wrong will seem wrong. And the one that would later receive a
just punishment, said Majesty the Queen entertains with full of motherhood, how very hurt to see his
biological son atrocities.
Binaut feel excited after plunging mother and siblings to prison. He announced to the people that the
royal Majesty the Queen and their children experiencing disaster at sea. At that, the kings son
Binaut ask the court to the authorities immediately sworn in as king. Since then, the King Binaut
being arrogant and snobby. He is considered as the most powerful king on earth.
For the benefit of himself, he ordered all the people of the kingdom to work diligently to build a
magnificent palace. In addition, various levies imposed taxes, including taxes crops, animal tax, land
tax. Unbelievable! King Binaut exploiters and oppressors of the people, said one resident to
another. They complained to the regulations issued by the King Binaut extremely detrimental to the
people. However, they are afraid to protest, let alone stand up to the king, must be punished heavily.
There was a palace maid named Wisdom. He escaped from the palace and form a formidable force
against the king Binaut. At the very least, they can free Majesty the Queen and her son and
daughter. We must act quickly to save them, Wise said hopefully. This is supported by his friends.
At that time, many court officials who have defected to join the Wise. Wise had been studying how
the rescue was conducted. If rescue is successful, planned conduct incursions into the court of King
Binaut. Thanks to the wise leadership, in an instant they had rescued Majesty the Queen and her
children were imprisoned Binaut. They were immediately taken to the woods.

I thanked infinite, said Majesty the Queen with a hiccup. They look emaciated because during
incarceration in the basement rarely eat and drink. Wise also convey to Your Majesty the Queen will
hold the attack on the palace. But Majesty the Queen does not agree, he did not want blood on their
own people. Greed, cruelty, envy and jealousy to be inferior to that submitted petitions to the Lord.
King Binaut apply arbitrarily to its people. The duke who has always supported the Kings decision
eventually Binaut not happy with the behavior of the King. But he did not dare to issue a stance
against. If that made sure he was fired and thrown in jail. When the prison was filled with the
detainees. Who against King, punishment penjaralah place. That arrogance King Binaut. Because
he was the most powerful and high.
Namn unexpectedly, a natural disaster occurs. A very powerful volcanic eruption. Hot lava flows in all
directions. Binaut Kings Palace was the subject of hot lava. Apparently most of the hot lava had
devastating devastated palace buildings newly constructed from the sweat of the people. King Binaut
confusion for cover. He ran helter-skelter not knowing where to go.
Surprisingly, lava as if chasing wherever the King Binaut run. Please-please! Cried Binaut. Hot lava
that gradually Binaut foot stuck. Immediately his feet blistered and peeling skin. He tried to not stop
running. Hot lava began to creep into his body. He was tortured. When he suffered torture hot lava
that he remembers his mother. He begged forgiveness. Forgive me, Mom! Excuse me, maam! I can
not endure this suffering! I will not betray my mother, brother and sister Arif Nuri again. Please forgive
me! Mom! Mom! Shouted Binaut pain. But the cry is lost slowly and eventually he died.
Binauts body washed up on a beach. Immediately the place was turned into a cape. That said, the
cape was often heard people crying for mercy because they suffered extreme torture. Now the place
was called the Cape terdamparnya Binaut Crying.