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  2. Malacca Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    The Malacca Sultanate (Malay: Kesultanan Melaka; Jawi script: کسلطانن ملاک ‎) was a Malay sultanate based in the modern-day state of Malacca, Malaysia. Conventional historical thesis marks c. 1400 as the founding year of the sultanate by King of Singapura, Parameswara , also known as Iskandar Shah, [ 1 ] although earlier dates for ...

  3. Malacca - Wikipedia

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    Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum, modern reconstruction of the palace of the Malacca Sultanate Before the arrival of the first sultan , the area that is now Malacca was a fishing village. Malacca was founded by Parameswara , also known as Iskandar Shah, after discovering a suitable port that was accessible in all seasons and on the strategically ...

  4. Capture of Malacca (1511) - Wikipedia

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    Lendas da India by Gaspar Correia and Asia Portuguesa by Manuel de Faria y Sousa confirmed the Malay Annals' account. Both recorded a similar story, although not as spectacular as described in Malay Annals. [31] [49] Rui de Araújo noted that Malacca lacked gunpowder and gunners. The captured Portuguese were pressured to make gunpowder for the ...

  5. Monarchies of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    The Malacca Sultanate was the first Malay Muslim state based on the peninsula that was also a real regional maritime power. After the fall of Malacca in 1511, several local rulers emerged in the northern part of the peninsula which later fell under Siamese influence, while two princes of the Malaccan royal family founded Johor and Perak ...

  6. Malay–Portuguese conflicts - Wikipedia

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    The Sultan of Johor disregarded the peace treaty signed in 1536 and organized a large fleet that included the allied forces of the Sultanate of Johor, the Sultanate of Perak, the Sultanate of Pahang and the Sultanate of Jepara in Java to attack Portuguese Malacca in 1551. [29]

  7. Portuguese Malacca - Wikipedia

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    Frequent raids on Malacca caused the Portuguese severe hardship. In 1521 the Sultanate of Demak began a second campaign to assist the Malay sultan to retake Malacca which failed and cost of the Sultan of Demak his life. He was later remembered as Pangeran Sabrang Lor or the Prince who crossed (the Java Sea) to North (Malay Peninsula). The raids ...

  8. History of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    By the start of the 16th century, with the Malacca Sultanate in the Malay Peninsula and parts of Sumatra, [90] the Demak Sultanate in Java, [91] and other kingdoms around the Malay Archipelago increasingly converting to Islam, [92] it had become the dominant religion among Malays, and reached as far as the modern-day Philippines, leaving Bali ...

  9. Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum - Wikipedia

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    Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum exhibition hall. Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum (Malay: Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melaka) is a museum located in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. The building is a modern reconstruction of the palace of the Malacca Sultanate, based on the information and data obtained from the Malay Annals. It is made up of ...