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  2. Rentap - Wikipedia

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    Rentap (born Libau anak Ningkan; c. 1800–1870), also known as Libau Rentap, was a warrior and a recognized Iban hero in Sarawak (now a state of Malaysia) during the reign of the first White Rajah, James Brooke. His praisename, [definition needed] Rentap Tanah, Runtuh Menua translates from the Iban language as 'Earth-tremor

  3. Orang Rimba people - Wikipedia

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    Kubu is a Malay exonym ascribed to them. In the Malay language, the word Kubu can mean defensive fortification, entrenchment, or a place of refuge. It is metaphor for how the majority and dominant Islamic Melayu villagers believe them to use the interior forests as a means for resisting inclusion in the larger Malay social and Islamic religious ...

  4. Balai Ringin (state constituency) - Wikipedia

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    Balai Ringin is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006.. The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

  5. Fort Alice - Wikipedia

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    The fort was originally constructed in 1864 as the Simanggang Fort after the victory of Charles Brook over Rentap. The fort was listed as historical monument by the Sarawak State Government in 1971. [2]

  6. Layar (state constituency) - Wikipedia

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    Layar is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 1969.. The state constituency was created in the 1968 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system.

  7. Bandar Baharu District - Wikipedia

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    The Bandar Baharu District (colloquially Bandaq Baqhu or Bandaq Baru; once proposed to be renamed as Bandar Crustacea [3]) is a district containing a town of the same name and a state assembly constituency at the southernmost end of Kedah, Malaysia.

  8. Hulu Selangor District - Wikipedia

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    The district of Hulu Selangor has existed since the Federated Malay States era, although at that time the name of the district was spelled Ulu Selangor. Hulu Selangor was supposed to be administered by multiple administrative councils, but was united into a single Hulu Selangor Municipal Council by the Selangor State Assembly on January 1, 1977, under Section 2 Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171).

  9. List of Malaysian electoral districts - Wikipedia

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    Tasik Perdana, Bukit Travers, Jalan Maarof, Bukit Bangsar, Bangsar Baru, Taman Lucky, Kawasan Universiti, Pantai Baharu, Bukit Kerinchi, Kampong Haji Abdullah Hukom, Kampong Pantai Halt, Taman Bukit Angkasa, Pantai Hill Park, Pantai Dalam, Kampong Pasir, Petaling Selatan, Taman Sri Sentosa Utara, Taman Sri Sentosa Selatan