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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
The next day, the Dayak ambushed Brooke's pursuing force, killing two of Brooke's Iban entourage before pulling back. [ 47 ] Layang, the son-in-law of Libau " Rentap " was known as the first Iban slayer of a white man in the person of Mr. Alan Lee "Ti Mati Rugi" ( died in vain ) at the Battle of Lintang Batang in 1853, above the Skrang fort ...
In 1917, on the death of Charles Brooke, the second Rajah of Sarawak, a memorial fund was established to invite public subscriptions for a suitable memorial, approved by Charles Vyner Brooke, the third Rajah of Sarawak, acting as patron, at a meeting on 15 September 1917. Several suggestions were discussed including the establishment of various ...
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KM Rentap (2202) 3 x (ex KA-class patrol vessel, Royal Malaysian Custom). Length: 28.8 meter KM Renggis (2203) KM Sugut (2204) KM Balung (2205) Tugau Malaysia 14 [18] (ex PA-class patrol vessel, Royal Malaysian Police). Length: 22 meter KM Mukah (2211) destroyed by fire in Kuantan in 2013. KM Tugau (2210) KM Tatau (2212) KM Nyalau (2213)
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]