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The Kingdom of Singapura (Malay: Kerajaan Singapura) was a Malay kingdom thought to have been established as a Hindu-Buddhist kingdom during the early history of Singapore on its main island Temasek from 1299 until its fall sometime between 1396 and 1398. [2]
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King: Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Bahrain: 6 March 1999 [e] (25 years, 361 days) Al Khalifa [f] Executive: Salman, Crown Prince of Bahrain [30] King: Philippe Belgium: 21 July 2013 (11 years, 224 days) Saxe-Coburg and Gotha [g] Ceremonial: Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, Princess of Belgium [h] [34] King [i] Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Bhutan: 9 ...
The President of Singapore is the head of state of the Republic of Singapore.Preceded by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, the office of president was created on 22 December 1965 after Singapore's independence in August 1965, with incumbent Yang di-Pertuan Negara Yusof Ishak serving as the first president.
The President of the Republic of Singapore [a] is the head of state of Singapore.The president represents the country in official diplomatic functions and possesses certain executive powers over the Government of Singapore, including the control of the national reserves and the ability to revoke and appoint public service appointments.
The last king, Sultan Iskandar Shah ... Singapura had already become "great ruins" according to Alfonso de Albuquerque. [23] [24] ... Today, 80–90% of the ...
These are the approximate categories which present monarchies fall into: [citation needed]. Commonwealth realms.King Charles III is the monarch of fifteen Commonwealth realms (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United ...
The English name of "Singapore" is an anglicisation of the native Malay name for the country, Singapura (pronounced), which was in turn derived from the Sanskrit word for 'lion city' (Sanskrit: सिंहपुर; romanised: Siṃhapura; Brahmi: 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀳𑀧𑀼𑀭; literally "lion city"; siṃha means 'lion', pura means 'city' or 'fortress'). [9]