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  Sultan Ibrahim Encyclopedia @ Karr.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
An Anglophile, Sultan Ibrahim continued the policy of friendly relations with the crown of Overviews, often manipulating his friendship with the reigning kings of England to thwart the expansionist ambitions of the British Sultan Abu Bakar.
Sultan Ibrahim's quick and enthusiastic accession to the sultanahs caused uproar amongst his subjects and led to seven dignitaries (in Malay the group was called Orang Tujuh) led by Dr. September 17 to declare that by this act, the sultan had been automatically deposed in favour of his son.
The late sultan's body was shipped back to 1959 deaths for burial from London and it arrived a month later.It was reported that the casket containing the late sultan's remains which have become decomposed by then caused a terrible stench at the state funeral.
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 MALAYSIAN MEMORIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sultan Mahmud Shah, the last ruler of Malacca, founded Johor when he was forced to flee from the Portuguese in 1511.It became a preeminent Malay state and withstood attacks by the Portuguese, the Achinese and the Bugis.
In 1855, under the terms of a treaty between the British in Singapore and Sultan Ali of Johor, Singapore was ceded to the British and Johor was ceded to Temenggong Daing Ibrahim in exchange for monetary remunerations for Sultan Ali.
A typical example of Sultan Abu Bakar's "finding out for oneself" principle is when the Johor Bahru prison was being constructed he went to Shanghai and Osaka, though journeying in his time was not as simple as today, to look at their prisons in order to incorporate the best in the Johor Bahru prison.
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 Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor Summary
Abu Bakar outmaneuvered the governor of the Straits Settlements, Sir Frederick Weld (governed 1880–1887), by signing a treaty in 1885 with Britain, bypassing Weld and the British Colonial Office.
Abu Baker promulgated a written constitution in 1894, a code of laws, and a bureaucratic form of administration.
Sultan Abu Bakar was born on 1833 in Teluk Belanga Singapore.
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 Sultan Sir Abu Bakar of Johor - China History Forum, chinese history forum
Sultan Mahmud, the ruler of Johor at the end of the C17th, was a savage and vindictive sadist.
Sultan Ali was the sultan of Sultanate of Johor from 1835 to 1877.
With the death of Sultan Ali in 1877, Abu Bakar was installed as the new sultan and was styled as Sultan Abu Bakar.
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 His Majesty and Her Majesty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah was born at the Mangga Tunggal Palace, in Pekan, Pahang on 24 October 1930.
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah was appointed the 5th Sultan of Pahang on 7 May 1974, following the demise of his father HRH Sultan Abu Bakar and was installed on May 6, 1975.
She is the fourth child of HRH Tengku Muhammad ibni Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Al-Mu’adzam Shah and HRH Tengku Hajah Mandat binti Tengku Mustafa, and the granddaughter of HRH Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Shah I, the Sultan of Terengganu.
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 Johor Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory
Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor (1864 - 1895) was the one who gave Johor its own constitution and developed its efficient administration system and constructed the Istana Besar, the official residence of the Sultan.
Upon Melaka's defeat to the Portuguese in 1511, the son of the last Sultan of Melaka, Sultan Mahmud Shah, had established a monarchy in Johor and had posed a constant threat to the Portuguese.
The Sultanate of Perak was another successor state of Melaka which was established by the son of Sultan Mahmud Shah, Sultan Muzaffar Shah.
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 Johor Bahru | Historical Background| City Guide | WCities Destination Guide
Sultan Sir Ibrahim succeeded his father in 1895, maintaining dominion from the last few years of the Victorian age, through two world wars and to the eventual independence of a united Malaya.
Sultan Sir Ibrahim’s grandson, Sultan Iskandar, ascended the throne in 1981 and continues to rule the State of Johor, with occasional bouts of controversy.
As for the departed sultans and nobles, their tales and glories forever linger in the ornate and tranquil Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Mausoleum.
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 Amazon.com: "Sultan Abu Bakar": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sultan Abu Bakar of Johore, for instance, had certainly received many titles or medals but he had done much for his country.
In the mid-1800s under Sultan Abu Bakar (who was raised and educated in Singapore), Johor became an administerial extension of Singapore.
Masjid Sultan Abu Bakar This mosque was commissioned by Sultan Ibrahim in 1890 after the death of his father, Sultan Abu Bakar.
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Born Tengku Ahmad Shah, he was the only son of Sultan Sir Abu Bakar Riayatuddin Al-Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdullah Al-Mutassimu Billah Shah (reigned 1932-1974) by his official and royal consort, Tengku Ampuan Besar Fatimah binti Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Kadasallah Shah.
Sultan Ahmad Shah is a keen sportsman and President of the Malaysian Football Association (FAM) and President of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) until 2002.
Sultan Ahmad Shah's junior wife, former Pakistani stewardess Kalsom binti Abdullah (nee Anita), was designated as the Sultanah of Pahang in 1991.
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 Travel in Johor - Malaysia - Asia - Culture - WorldTravelGate.net®-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This beautiful palace was commissioned by Sultan Abu Bakar who laid the Foundation stone in 1864.One of the oldest building in Johore Bahru,The Grand Palace has a comospolitan architecture with clear Anglo-Malay influence.Today the palace assumes an additonal role as the Royal Abu Bakar Museum,displaying treasures of the Royal collection.
Officially opened by the late Sultan Ibrahim in 1980,this mosque is considered one of the finest in Malaysia.It took 8 years to complete at a cost of Rm400,000.Its architecture design and setting atop a hill with sweeping view of the Straits of the Johor makes this mosque a famed landmark.
This monument,created in the seafront opposite the the courthouse commemorates Sultan Abu Bakar (1864-1895), as the architect of the modern Johor.A bronze replica of the Johor crown surmounts the monument.
www.asiatravelling.net /malaysia/johor/johor_culture.htm   (542 words)

  
 Johor - Johor Bharu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Johor Bahru is the State Capital, built in 1855 by the late Sultan Abu Bakar.
Built by Sultan Abu Bakar in 1866, the Royal Abu Bakar Museum occupies the Istana Besar, or Grand Palace,.
Officially opened by the late Sultan Ibrahim in 1890, this mosque is considered one of the finest in Malaysia.
www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/jhr_jbhru.htm   (366 words)

  
 My Far East - Johor
In 1855, under the terms of a treaty between the British in Singapore and Sultan Ali of Johor, control of the state was formally ceded to Dato` Temenggong Daing Ibrahim, who began to develop Johor.
Sultan Abu Bakar gave Johor its constitution, developed its modern administrative system, and constructed the Istana Besar--the official residence of the Sultan.
Said to be one of the finest museums in the world in terms of its ambience and its dazzling display of cultural treasures, the Royal Abu Bakar Museum occupies the Istana Besar, or Grand Palace, built by Sultan Abu Bakar in 1866.
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 Johor Culture and Heritage
Built by Sultan Abu Bakar in 1866 with a magnificent view of the Straits of Johor, the Istana Besar's or Grand Palace's most distinctive feature is its Anglo-Malay architecture, characterised by its dome of Malay design contrasted with its blue roof of Anglo influence.
A dispute between the Sultanate and the Portuguese led to a Portuguese raid on Johor Lama.
Dataran Bandaraya or City Square was officially opened by the Sultan of Johor on 1 January 1994 to commemorate the proclamation of Johor Bahru as a city.
www.about-malaysia.com /johor/culture-heritage.htm   (780 words)

  
 PAHANG
Tengku Rokiah binti al-Marhum Sultan Abdullah Al-Mu'tasim Billah Shah
Tengku Hamidah binti al-Marhum Sultan Abdullah Al-Mu'tasim Billah Shah
Tengku Kechik Kamariah binti al-Marhum Sultan Abdullah Al-Mu'tasim Billah Shah
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1732 - 1762 Sri Paduka al-Sultan Tuanku 'Abu Bakar Kamal ud-din I ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jalal ud-din [al-Marhum Bungsu], Sultan of Sambas.
Pangeran Anum, sixth son of H.H. Sri Paduka al-Sultan Tuanku 'Umar Akam ud-din III ibni al-Marhum Sultan 'Umar Akam ud-din II, Sultan of Sambas.
Pangeran Ratu Muda, sixth son of H.H. Sri Paduka al-Sultan Tuanku 'Umar Akam ud-din III ibni al-Marhum Sultan 'Umar Akam ud-din II, Sultan of Sambas.
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 Sultan’s sister stabbed » 7DAYS General and Local News, Dubai, Abu Dhabi UAE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The sister of the Sultan of Malaysia’s eastern Pahang state was stabbed to death by a relative who "ran amok", a report said yesterday.
The Star daily reported on its web site that Tengku Putri Kamariah Sultan Abu Bakar and her husband, Tunku Ismail, were stabbed by an unidentified relative.
Her husband was brought to a hospital in the state capital Kuantan to be treated for stab wounds.
www.7days.ae /2006/07/25/sultans-sister-stabbed.html?comment_add=1   (167 words)

  
 Johor-Hotels.com: Destinations Guide Johor Bahru Malaysia
Royal Abu Bakar Museum: A favorite spot for shutterbugs, this former palace built in 1866 during the reign of Sultan Abu Bakar, regarded as the 'Father of Modern Johor' is sight with its Anglo-Malay architecture, magnificent dome and distinctive blue roof.
Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque: Perched atop the hill overlooking the Straits of Johor, not far from the Grand Palace, the Sultan Abu Bakar mosque is regarded as one of the most beautiful mosques in Malaysia.
A coastal town washed by the Straits of Melaka, it was once a place of refuge for the deposed Sultan Mahmad of Mekaka.
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 The Southern Gateway: A Historical Look: Johor , Malaysia : Travel , Ancient History : ThingsAsian
His Royal Highness Sultan Abu Bakar's contributions to the land was well known during his time and in the year 1885, he was officially elected to be the Sultan of Johor by Queen Victoria.
Indeed, the Sultan of Johor was a fine man during his reign and one who gave Johor a firm hold on the map.
The late Sultan Abu Bakar (1864 - 1895) was recognized for his deed as the founder and architect of modern Johor.
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 Malaysia Hotels DotCC A Malaysian Portal Of Hotel Lodging
Sultan Abu Bakar gave Johor its constitution, developed its modern administrative system, and constructed the Istana Besar, the official residence of the Sultan.
The beautiful palace was commissioned by Sultan Abu Bakar, who laid the foundation stone in 1864.
A much sought after venue for public events like parades and stage shows, this popular tourist attraction comprises a large stage, a minaret, a fountain and a clock tower reputed to be the biggest in the region.
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 Tourism Malaysia : Destinations : Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
On top of a hill in downtown Johor Bahru, overlooking the Straits of Johor and neighbouring Singapore, stands the magnificent Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, one of the most beautiful old mosques in Malaysia.
The construction of the mosque marked the start of the Johor's modernisation process in 1892, which was commissioned by the "Father of Modern Johor", Sultan Abu Bakar.
The Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque lies in the centre of Johor Bahru, it is on Jalan Sri Blukar (off Jalan Ibrahim).
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 Discount Johor Bahru Hotels Malaysia at Special Rate! : Asia-Discovery.com
Johor was founded in the early 16th century by the son of Sultan Mahmud Shah, the last Sultan of Malacca, whose state was captured by the Portuguese.
The Temenggong was succeeded by his son, Dato' Temenggong Abu Bakar, who later took the title Seri Maharaja Johor.
Sultan Abu Bakar was the one who gave Johor its own constitution and developed its efficient administration system and constructed the Istana Besar, the official residence of the Sultan.
www.asia-discovery.com /malaysia/johor   (727 words)

  
 Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Almarhum Sultan Sir Abu Bakar ibni Almarhum Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim Sri Maharaja Johor
He was from Temmenggong Daeng Ibrahim family descended from Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah IV, a Bugis.
The flag of Johor was also flown higher than the British flag, to symbolize that the State of Johor took precedence.
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 sambas4
Radin Ayu, daughter of H.H. Sri Paduka al-Sultan Tuanku 'Usman Kamal ud-din [al-Marhum Seberang] ibni al-Marhum Sultan 'Umar Akam ud-din II, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of Sambas.
Pangeran Suta, youngest son of H.H. Sri Paduka al-Sultan Tuanku 'Umar Akam ud-din III ibni al-Marhum Sultan 'Umar Akam ud-din II, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of Sambas.
the youngest daughter of Sri Paduka al-Sultan Tuanku 'Usman Kamal ud-din ibni al-Marhum Sultan 'Umar Akam ud-din, Sultan of Sambas.
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 Johor - Malaysia's Southern State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The palace used to be the residence of the Sultan of Johor.
A short distance from the museum is the Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque.
The late Sultan built this building as a testament to the progress of Johor at the time.
www.malaysia-by-malaysian.com /johor.html   (782 words)

  
 Royal Abu Bakar Museum - Singapore Lifestyle Wiki
Royal Abu Bakar Museum is the former Istana Besar (main palace) of the Johor royal family.
It was built in Victorian style on a small hill overlooking the Johor Straits by the Anglophile sultan Abu Bakar in 1866.
The palace is now a museum chock-full of the sultan's possessions, furniture and hunting trophies and surrounded by magnificent grounds.
www.lifestylewiki.com /Singapore/Royal_Abu_Bakar_Museum   (105 words)

  
 Royal Abu Bakar Museum (Sultan Abu Bakar Museum) in Johore, Malaysia
One of the oldest buildings in Johor Bahru, this 'Grand Palace of Johore' is named after Sultan Abu Bakar who laid the foundation stone in 1864.
It plays a dual role as the Royal Abu Bakar Museum, home to treasures from the Royal collection.
This place is now open to tourists as the Muzium Diraja Abu Bakar.
www.aguidetoasia.com /malaysia/johore/royal-abu-bakar-museum.php   (173 words)

  
 Johor - Places of interest at Johor, Malaysia
Near the border with Malacca lies the picturesque river town of Muar, known for beautiful sunsets and fresh seafood, and the legendary Gunung Ledang (Mt.Ophir), a centre for nature-based activities.
Johor Bahru is the State Capital, built in 1855 by the late sultanate after the tall of Malacca till the final destruction of the fort in 1587.
However, after the fall of Melaka it became the royal capital of the Sultans of Johor until the final destruction of the town fort by the Portuguese in 1587.
www.2malaysia.com /johor/places.htm   (993 words)

  
 Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque in Johore, Malaysia
With a reputation as one of Malaysia's finest mosques, this magnificent mosque took eight years and almost RM400,000 to complete.
Officially opened by the late Sultan Ibrahim in 1890, it is a famous landmark of Johore today.
One of its main attractions here is the blend of traditional Islamic and classical Italian design whereby the minarets look like British clock towers.
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