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The name Bulungan came from the Bulungan word Bulu Tengon which means 'real bamboo'. Due to the change in the Malay dialect, it changed to "Bulungan". The importance of the bamboo in the Bulungan identity stems from a boy born out of the bamboo named Jauwiru. From Jauwiru's descendants, the Bulungan Sultanate was born.
North Kalimantan is the territory of the Sultanate of Bulungan, which was founded by a group of coastal Kayan. Around the 16th century, a Kayan princess called, Asung Luwan, married a visiting nobleman from Brunei , called Datuk Mencang.
Sultanate of Siak Sri Indrapura (1722–1949), Sultanate of Serdang (1723–1946), Lambri in Sumatra; Sultanate of Banjar (1526–1860), Sultanate of Sambas (1609–1956), Mempawah Kingdom (1740–1944) Sultanate of Bulungan (1731–1964) in Kalimantan, Sultanate of Gowa (14th century–1945), Kingdom of Tallo, Sultanate of Buton, Kingdom of ...
There are various kingdoms and sultanates related to the history of the Malay people and other ethnicities on the island of Kalimantan (a.k.a. Borneo), such as Sanggau Kingdom, Pontianak Sultanate, Bulungan Sultanate, Berau Sultanate, Gunung Tabur Sultanate, Sambaliung Sultanate, Paser Sultanate, Kutai Sultanate, etc.
Bulungan Regency is a regency of North Kalimantan Province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 13,181.92 km 2 and had a population of 112,663 at the 2010 Census [2] and 151,844 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 165,775 (comprising 87,393 males and 78,382 females). [1] The administrative centre is at Tanjung Selor.
The rich nature and culture of the Dutch East Indies attracted European intellectuals, scientists and researchers. Some notable scientists that conducted most of their important research in the East Indies archipelago are Teijsmann , Junghuhn , Eijkman , Dubois and Wallace .
North Borneo (usually known as British North Borneo, also known as the State of North Borneo) [2] was a British protectorate in the northern part of the island of Borneo, (present-day Sabah). The territory of North Borneo was originally established by concessions of the Sultanates of Brunei and Sulu in 1877 and 1878 to a German -born ...
The Sultanate of Sulu (Tausug: Kasultanan sin Sūg; Malay: Kesultanan Suluk; Filipino: Kasultanan ng Sulu) was a Sunni Muslim state [note 1] that ruled the Sulu Archipelago, coastal areas of Zamboanga City and certain portions of Palawan in the today's Philippines, alongside parts of present-day Sabah and North Kalimantan in north-eastern Borneo.