Jambi Sultanate
The Jambi Sultanate (Jawi:كسلطانن جمبي, romanized: Kesultanan Jambi), alternatively known as Djambi, was a sultanate that was centered in the modern-day province of Jambi in Indonesia. The Dutch conquered the sultanate and killed its last ruling sultan in 1904. The state's founder was Datuk Puduko Berhalo.
Sultanate of Jambi كسلطانن جمبي Kesultanan Jambi | |||||||||
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1615–1904 | |||||||||
Flag of the Sultan and war flag of Jambi
Coat of arms
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Capital | Tanah Pilih | ||||||||
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Ethnic groups | Jambi Malays Batin Kubu Orang Laut Minangkabau Javanese Chinese Arabs | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Jambian/Jambinese | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
Sultans | |||||||||
• 1615–1643 | Sultan Abdul Kahar (first) | ||||||||
• 1900–1904 | Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin (last) | ||||||||
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• Established | 1615 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1904 | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1852 estimate | 60,000 | ||||||||
Currency | Tin coins | ||||||||
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