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The Sultan of Perak (سلطان ڤيراق ) is the constitutional monarch of state of Perak, Malaysia. It is one of the oldest hereditary seats among the Malay states. The current Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, has been in office since 29 May 2014. Replica of royal throne of Perak in National Museum.
Raja Muzaffar was born in 1505, the son of Mahmud Shah of Malacca and Putri Onang Kening, daughter of Mansur Shah of Kelantan. [ 1] When the Malacca Sultanate fell to the Portuguese Empire in 1511, Mahmud Shah, his wife, children, and entourage retreated to Ulu Muar. Then to Pahang and then to Pulau Bintan, Riau, and ruled there. [ 2]
Sultan Abdullah at Batak Rabit on Perak river, June 1874. Abdullah was appointed as the 26th Sultan by the British after the signing of the Pangkor Treaty on 20 January 1874. After this agreement, he was called Sultan Abdullah Muhammad Shah II and stayed at Batak Rabit, Perak. From this treaty, he agreed to the instillation of a British Resident.
Malay Annals. The Malay Annals (Malay: Sejarah Melayu, Jawi: سجاره ملايو ), originally titled Sulalatus Salatin (Genealogy of Kings), [ 1 ] is a literary work that gives a romanticised history of the origin, evolution and destruction of the Malacca Sultanate. [ 2 ] The work, composed in the 17th century by court historians, draws ...
Seven are hereditary monarchies based on agnatic primogeniture: Kedah, Kelantan, Johor, Perlis, Pahang, Selangor and Terengganu. In Perak, the throne rotates among three branches of the royal family loosely based on agnatic seniority. One state, Negeri Sembilan, is an elective monarchy; the ruler is elected from male members of the royal family ...
Aceh Sultanate. The Sultanate of Aceh, officially the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam (Acehnese: Nanggroe Acèh Darussalam; Jawoë: اچيه دارالسلام ), was a sultanate centered in the modern-day Indonesian province of Aceh. It was a major regional power in the 16th and 17th centuries, before experiencing a long period of decline.
Istana Iskandariah is located at Bukit Chandan on the left bank of Sungai Perak upstream from Hilir Perak on the site of the former Istana Negera (State Palace), which was built in 1895 by the late Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah I Ibni Almarhum Raja Bendahara Alang Iskandar (1887–1916). It occupies an area of 10,435 square meters.
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