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The unnamed ruler of Tondo who was Ache's older cousin who attacked Maynila under the regency of Ache's unnamed mother, who was the daughter of Sultan Bolkiah, according to an 1882 Spanish document, [97] identified as Malanci or Malangsi, firstborn son of Prince Balagtas and Panginoan [93] [12] fl. 1521 [97]
Bolkiah founded the city of Selurong—later named Maynila, on the other side of the Pasig River shortly after taking over Tondo from its monarch, Lakan Gambang. [ 6 ] Following the Sultan's victory in Tondo, the customary Rajahs , referred to as the Dayang Kalangitan , kept their titles and possessions, [ 7 ] but the House of Soliman, which ...
Bolkiah ibni Sulaiman [3] (Jawi: بلقية ابن سليمان ; died 17 July 1524) [1] or commonly known as Nakhoda Ragam (Jawi: ناخودا راڬم ), was the sultan of Brunei from 1485 until his death in 1524, he ascended the throne upon the abdication of his father, Sultan Sulaiman. [4]
This union facilitated the spread of Islam in the coastal parts of central and southern Luzon. The Muslim rajahs of Maynila, like Rajah Matanda, for instance, had family-links with the Brunei Sultanate, as he was the grandson of Sultan Bolkiah. [27]
According to Bruneian folklore, around 1500 Sultan Bolkiah launched a successful northward expedition to break Tondo’s monopoly as a regional entrepôt of Chinese trade and established Maynila (Selurong) across the Pasig delta, ruled by his heirs as a satellite.
The usage of artillery is very well known, Sultan Bolkiah started to use artillery when he paid 40 Javanese blacksmiths to teach metal casting possibly introducing cannon technology to Brunei. [6] He also used artillery in wars famously presumably in his war against Tondo.
Bolkiah: She is a princess of Sulu who is the spouse of Sultan Bolkiah who invaded and conquered Sulu and Selurong in the 15th century. [13] [12] Unknown: Dayang or Sultana: Mid to late 16th century: 1571: Rajah Sulayman: An unnamed spouse and cousin of Rajah Sulayman of Maynila.
The noteworthy advancements occurred within the navy during Sultan Bolkiah's reign. To enhance Brunei's naval capabilities, forty Javanese blacksmiths were paid, potentially paving the way for the introduction of cannon casting. Sultan Bolkiah is credited as the first Bruneian sultan to ever utilise gunpowder, raises the possibility that the ...