Delhi Sultanate‚ principal Muslim state in India before the advent of the Mughal Empire. It was founded in 1206 by Qutubuddin Aibak‚ a lieutenant of Muhammad of Ghaur‚ the Muslim conqueror of north India. It remained confined to the north under Qutubuddin Aibak’s Slave dynasty (so called because he was once a slave of Muhammad). Under the Khalji dynasty (1290-1320) its control was extended over most of the subcontinent. Alauddin‚ the second Khalji sultan‚ repelled an attempted invasion by the Mongols
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Parameswara (1344 - 1414)‚ also called Iskandar Shah‚ was a Hindu prince of the Srivijayan ruling house who founded the Melaka Sultanate around 1400. His name‚ Paramesvara‚ is derived from Sanskrit (Parama‚ meaning "supreme"‚ and Iswara‚ meaning Lord‚ one of Lord Shiva’s several names). We do not‚ however‚ know for certain whether Iskandar Shah refers to Parameswara after he embraced Islam‚ or whether Iskandar Shah was the son of Parameswara‚ as some accounts tell us. 2. Early life: While his
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM Introduction Folktales are one of the forms of prose narrative which we regarded as fiction. They are not considered as dogma or history‚ they may or may not have happened‚ and they are not to be taken seriously.1 However‚ folktales like other stories provide various experiences that is why they are important. Folktales are not merely stories but there are morals in them‚ probably not obvious but underlying morals in it. In like manner‚ folktales may not be history
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on the Western Peninsular of Malaysia. Geographically positioned along East-West trading route‚ at the busiest and narrowest point of Straits of Malacca‚ the state experienced a unique culmination of cultural and historical influences from Malay Sultanate (1400-1511)‚ Portuguese colonial (1511-1641)‚ Dutch colonial (1641-1795)‚ English colonial (1795-1942‚ 1945-1957) and Japanese occupancy (1942-1945). Today‚ independent Malacca (since 1957) is a modern state that offers intriguing historical reminders
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territories. 7. Delhi Delhi is a city in North Africa and came about around the 1200s C.E. In 1206 C.E. Muhammad of Ghur captured Delhi and when he died his general Qutb-ud-din seized the reins of power and established the sultanate of Delhi which lasted three centuries. The Delhi Sultanate consisted of Islamic dynasties and emerged as a self-governing Muslim power. It is significant because they were able to hold off the Mongol‚ a fierce nomadic tribe. Unfortunately‚ the Delhi sultanate’s decline is due
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were followed by a Jahore[->0]-born Arab explorer[->1] and religious scholar[->2] named Sayyid Abu Bakr Abirin‚ or simply Abu Bakr (Sultanate of Sulu- Wikipedia). Upon coming to Sulu‚ Abu Bakr married Paramisuli‚ the local dayang-dayang or princess‚ and daughter of his predecessor‚ Raja Baginda. Then‚ he founded the first-ever sultanate of Sulu with
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is a state in the western region of India. It is the second most populous state after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India. Maharashtra is the wealthiest state in India‚ contributing 15% of the country’s industrial output and 13.3% of its GDP. Maharashtra is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west‚ Gujarat and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli to the northwest‚ Madhya Pradesh to the north and northeast‚ Chhattisgarh to the east‚ Karnataka to the south‚ Andhra Pradesh to
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study ‚ we found that this theory applies to actions Uncle Seekers who use the medium of social communication (blogs ) to disseminate personal and confidential information especially the Malay sultans of the Sultanate of Johor. This action has caused a lot of reaction and perception to the Sultanate khalyak many when they read this information on social sites frequently accessed by them . While these issues are not as sensationalized by the media‚ the perception among the fixed arise because they are
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DARANGAN (Epic of Maranao) There was a king in a faraway kingdom in Mindanao who had two sons. The elder was Prince Madali and the younger one was Prince Bantugan had shown superior qualities over his older brother Prince Madali. Their tutors would always tell their father that prince Bantugan was very intelligent. He was a fast learner‚ even in the use of sword and bow and arrow. And he possessed such great strenght that he could subdue three to five men in a hand-to-hand combat.
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1968 has caused a large war which erupted on 1972 with the invasion of lahad datu? o What happened in Jabidah massacre 1968 was a war against Marcos MNLF (Moro National Liberation Front) that caused havoc which destroyed the unity Tausug and the Sultanate sulu a long time ago o Sultan Jamalul Kiram III sent his army which was led by his brother “Raja Muda” Agbimuddin Kiram to ress their claim to the eastern Malaysia state of Sabah o For ur information‚ the army entered the state by boat and gathered
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