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  2. Palembang Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Haji Raden Mahmud Badaruddin, chairman of Palembang Sultanate Lineage Association (Indonesian: Himpunan Zuriat Kesultanan Palembang Darussalam), was crowned Sultan Iskandar Mahmud Badaruddin following an adat deliberation. He is a direct male-line descendant of Prince Purboyo, son of Sultan Muhammad Mansyur, and the daughter of Mahmud ...

  3. Iskandar of Johor - Wikipedia

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    Sultan Iskandar (known as Tunku Mahmood Iskandar until 1981) was the third and eldest surviving son of Sultan Ismail, (he had two older brothers, both of whom died in infancy) [citation needed] and was born on at 11:30 a.m. 8 April 1932 in the Istana Semayam, Johor Bahru. [21]

  4. Malacca Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    A scholar by the name of Maulana Kadi Sardar Johan served as a religious teacher to both Sultan Mahmud Shah and his son. In addition to Kitab Darul Manzum , the Malay Annals also mentions the Kitab al-luma' fi tasawwuf ('Book of Flashes'), a tenth-century treatise on Sufism by Abu Nasr al-Sarraj.

  5. Iskandar of Perak - Wikipedia

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    Sultan Iskandar was a major advocate of decentralizing the Federated Malay States and even visited the Colonial Office in August 1924 to espouse his views. [ 1 ] For a short time, he resided at the Istana Lembah (which was built by Tukang Sofian after the great flood of 1926 and completed in 1931) whilst the Istana Iskandariah was being built ...

  6. Aceh Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    He rose to power during the sultanate of his brother, Muhammad Syah, and was able to dominate the reign of his successor Sulaiman Syah (r. 1838–1857), before taking the sultanate himself, under the title Sultan Ali Alauddin Mansur Syah (1857–1870). He extended Aceh's effective control southward at just the time when the Dutch were ...

  7. Mahmud Iskandar Shah of Perak - Wikipedia

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    After the death of Sultan Muzaffar Shah II in 1653, his son Raja Mahmud was appointed as the 11th Sultan of Perak with the title of Sultan Mahmud Iskandar Shah who resided in Geronggong. Because Sultan Mahmud Iskandar Shah did not have a son, his younger brother Raja Mansur who resided on Pulau Tiga was appointed as sultan muda (crown prince ...

  8. Sultan Iskandar - Wikipedia

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    Sultan Iskandar Zulkarnain, 15th Sultan of Perak; Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar ll, ruler of Maldives, 17th century Sultan Iskandar Muda (1583–1636), Acehnese ruler (r. 1607-36) Sultan Ali Iskandar Shah, or Sultan Ali of Johor (1824–1877), 19th Sultan of Johor; Iskandar of Perak (1876–1938), 30th Sultan of Perak; Iskandar of Johor (1932–2010 ...

  9. Parameswara of Malacca - Wikipedia

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    It gives the name Iskandar Shah as the last ruler of Singapura and founder of Malacca. Iskandar is Persian for "Alexander", after Alexander the Great, and Shah the Persian title for a king. It has been conjectured that Iskandar Shah of the Malay Annals is the same person as Parameswara based on certain commonalities in their biographies. [4]