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Negeri Sembilan (Malay pronunciation: [ˈnəgəri səmbiˈlan], Negeri Sembilan Malay: Nogoghi Sombilan, Nismilan), historically spelled as Negri Sembilan, [4] is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the south.
The following is the family tree of the Malay monarchs of Negeri Sembilan, from the establishment of the chieftaincy in 1773 to the present day.The monarch is styled Yang di-Pertuan Besar or shortened as Yamtuan Besar ('the grand ruler'). [1]
The Jelebu District (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Jolobu) is the second largest district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia after Jempol, with a population over 40,000.Jelebu borders on the Seremban District to its west and Kuala Pilah District to its south, Jempol District to its southeast, Bentong and Bera Districts, Pahang to its east and Hulu Langat District, Selangor to the north.
One state, Negeri Sembilan, is an elective monarchy; the ruler is elected from male members of the royal family by hereditary chiefs. All rulers, except those of Perlis and of Negeri Sembilan, use the title of Sultan. The ruler of Perlis is styled the Raja, whereas the ruler of Negeri Sembilan is known as the Yang di-Pertuan Besar.
The Yamtuan Besar's official headgear is a destar tied in the solek (style) of Dendam Tak Sudah, as depicted in this picture of the replica of it in Bukit Putus.. The Yamtuan Besar (Jawi: يمتوان بسر), also known officially as Yang di-Pertuan Besar (Jawi: يڠ دڤرتوان بسر) and unofficially as Grand Ruler, is the royal title of the ruler of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan.
The Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Negeri Sembilan (Malay: Darjah Kerabat Negeri Sembilan Yang Amat Mulia) is the highest chivalric and dynastic order of the state of Negeri Sembilan. The order was established on 24 May 1979 by Yamtuan Besar Tuanku Ja'afar to recognize the contributions made by heads of state and consorts to the state. [1]
The Jempol District (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Jompo) is the largest district in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan.The district borders Jelebu District to the northwest, Kuala Pilah District to the west, Tampin District to the south, Bera District, Pahang to the northeast and Segamat District, Johor to the east.
The Rembau Museum in Astana Raja, a replica of Raja Melewar's palace shortly after his coronation as Yamtuan Besar in nearby Kampung Penajis. The Minangkabau people were the first migrant community to settle in the area north of the Malacca Sultanate which eventually formed the confederation of Negeri Sembilan circa the 15th century.