These strengths ended up utilized by Gajah Mada to extend the kingdom's impact and building a maritime empire. This instead imperialistic outlook has projected in the way he forcefully addressed Majapahit's neighbours; the Pabali (conquest of Bali, 1342–1343) as well as Pasunda Bubat (1356). Majapahit pulled Bali into their orbit as a vassal poin