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	Johor - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Johor, formerly Johore (Jawi:جوهور), is a state of Malaysia between 1°20"N and 2°35"N. The capital and royal seat of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly Tanjung Puteri.
		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.
		Dishes and cuisine in Johor are influenced by Arabs and the surrounding Malay archipelago.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Johor (3176 words)

	ooBdoo
		Johor, formerly Johore (Jawi:جوهر), is a state of Malaysia between 1°20"N and 2°35"N. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia.
		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.
		Tun Sri Lanang, the writer of 'Sejarah Melayu' or Malay Annals was born in Bukit Seluyut, Johor in 1565.
	www.oobdoo.com /wikipedia/?title=Johor (3541 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Sultanate
		At later stages, lesser rulers assumed the style "sultan", as was the case for the earlier leaders of today's royal family of Morocco.
		Sultan of Sultans is the 'sultanic equivalent' of King of Kings
		Note: Sultan is the title of seven (Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor and Terengganu) of the nine rulers of the Malay states.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Sultanate (1209 words)

	Johor Sultanate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sultanate of Johor (or sometimes Johor-Riau) was founded by Malaccan Sultan Mahmud Shah's son, Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah in 1528.
		In 1511, Malacca fell to the Portuguese and Sultan Mahmud Shah was forced to flee Malacca.
		In 1914, Sultan Ibrahim, Sultan Abu Bakar's successor, was forced to accept a British Resident and effectively became a crown colony of the Britain.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sultanate_of_Johor (1684 words)

	Home > Hercules, California, CA, 94547, Hercules Real Estate, Hercules Yellow Pages, Hercules Classifieds, Hercules ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Centered in the town of Malacca, the sultanate stretched from southern Thailand in the north to Sumatra in the southwest.
		The Portuguese invaded its capital in 1511 and in 1528, the Sultanate of Johor was established to succeed Malacca.
		One of the factors that contributed to the rise of Malacca was the monsoon winds that enabled Arab and Indian traders from the west to travel to China in the east and vice versa.
	www.herculescaus.com /topic/Sultanate_of_Malacca (1453 words)

	Sultanate of Johor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sultan Mahmud of Melaka and his eldest son, Ahmad, took refuge in the hinterland, hoping that the Portuguese invaders would, after plundering the town, would return to their colonial base in Goa, India - as this was the custom in wars of the time.
		Sultan Mahmud continued his attacks from Bentan, organising hit-and-run raids on the fort in Melaka, blockading the port and plundering Portuguese ships in the Straits.
		Johor entered into a ruinous war with the Sumatran state of Jambi in 1666, a war which ended in the destruction of the Johor capital at Batu Sawar in 1673.
	sultanate-of-johor.iqnaut.net (1141 words)

	Johor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Johor boasts of beautiful beaches, thanks in part to the fact that it is surrounded by water on three sides.
		Managed by the Johor Heritage Foundation, the museum is home to artefacts, relics, historical facts and anecdotes on past Johor sultanates, capitals and early encounters with the Portuguese, Dutch, Achehnese and other regional powers from the 16th to the 18th centuries.
		She demanded a golden bridge linking the Sultan’s palace in Malacca to the mountain, jars of women’s tears, seven trays of mosquitoes’ hearts and seven bowls of blood from the Sultan’s prince.
	www.malaysia-hideaways.com /city-johor.html (2557 words)

	Kosher Malaysian
		In the early 15th century, the Sultanate of Malacca was established under a dynasty founded by Parameswara, a prince from Palembang, who fled from the island Temasek (now Singapore).
		The sons of the last sultan of Malacca established two sultanates elsewhere in the peninsula - the Sultanate of Perak to the north, and the Sultanate of Johor (originally a continuation of the old Malacca sultanate) to the south.
		The Sultanate of Brunei, though initially expressing interest in joining the Federation, withdrew from the planned merger due to opposition from certain segments of the population as well as arguments over the payment of oil royalties.
	www.jewishrecipes.org /kosher-recipes/kosher-asian/malaysian/index.html (1392 words)

	Johor History and Economy
		By the end of 17th century, the Johor Empire was among the strongest in the region.
		Sultan Abu Bakar, who became the Sultan in 1885 is fondly remembered as the 'Father of Modern Johor', as he is credited with laying the foundation for developing Johor into a modern state.
		Dato' Onn bin Jaafar, a former Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Johor was the founder of UMNO.
	www.about-malaysia.com /johor/history.htm (619 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Johor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is the fifth largest state (18,984 kmÂ²) of Malaysia.It is the southernmost state in Peninsular Malaysia being South of Melaka, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang and North of Singapore from which it is separated by the Straits of Johor.
		The causeway (1038 m) was designed by Messrs Coode, Fizmaurice, Wilson and Mitchell of Westminster was adopted and the contract awarded to Topham, Jones & Railton Ltd of London.
		It has two universities, namely Universiti Teknologi Malaysia situated in Skudai, as well as Universiti Teknologi MARA Johor (UiTM) in Segamat, a college university called Kolej Universiti Tun Hussein Onn in Batu Pahat http://www.kuittho.edu.my and several polytechnics.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Johor (3569 words)

	Johore (Malaysia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Johore has a blue flag, with a big red canton with white crescent and five-pointed star, pointing in lower fly end.
		The flag consists of a white crescent and a star of five points on a red field at the canton and navy blue at the fly.
		Flaggenbuch 1939 [neu39] shows the Standard of the Sultan's Marshall as a fl swallowtailed flag with a red canton (1/2 of the hoist high x 1/2 of the fly) bearing a white crescent and a white 5-pointed star.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/my-johor.html (374 words)

	Snapshot, Asia: Malaysia
		After the fall of Malacca, three nations struggled for the control of the Malacca Strait: the Portuguese (in Malacca), the Sultanate of Johor, and the Sultanate of Aceh; and the attacks only stopped in 1641, when the Dutch (allied to the Sultanate of Johor) gained control of Malacca.
		A new federation under the name of Malaysia was formed on September 16, 1963 through a merging of the Federation of Malaya and the British crown colonies of Singapore, North Borneo (renamed Sabah), and Sarawak, the latter two colonies being on the island of Borneo.
		The Sultanate of Brunei, though initially expressing interest in joining the Federation, pulled out due to opposition from certain segments of the population as well as wrangling over the payment of oil royalties.
	www.sheppardsoftware.com /Asiaweb/snapshot/Snapshot-Asia16.htm (560 words)

	ASEAN Member: Malaysia
		In the early part of the 15th century, the Sultanate of Malacca was established under a dynasty which was started by a prince by the name of Parameswara from Palembang who fled from the island Temasek, which is now Singapore.
		This new kingdom was the continuation of the old Malacca sultanate but now known as the Sultanate of Johor, which still exists today.
		After the fall of Malacca, three nations struggled for the control of Malacca Strait: the Portuguese (in Malacca), the Sultanate of Johor, and the Sultanate of Aceh; and this conflict went on till 1641, when the Dutch (allied to the Sultanate of Johor) gained control of Malacca.
	www.cebu-online.com /makeitcebu/12thaseansummit/members/malaysia.php (3669 words)

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		From the Srivijaya time until 16th century, Riau was a natural part of greater malay kingdoms or Sultanate, in the heart of what is often called the Malay World from eastern Sumatra until Borneo.
		The malay-related Orang Laut tribes inhabited the islands and formed the backbone of most malay kingdoms from Srivijaya to Sultanate of Johor for the control of the trade routes going trhough the straits.
		After the fall of Melaka in 1511, the Riau islands became the center of political power of the mighty Sultanate of Johor or Riau-Johor, based on Bintan island, and was for long considered the center of malay culture.
	www.trekearth.com /workshops/211810 (442 words)

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		With Malacca as its capital, the sultanate restricted the areas which are now Peninsula Malaysia, southern Thailand (Patani), and the eastern coast of Sumatra.
		One of his sons went to northern peninsular Malaysia and recognized the Sultanate of Perak, and another son went to the south of the peninsula and made his capital there.
		The Sultanate of Brunei, though initially expressing interest in joining the Federation, pulled out due to resistance from certain segments of the population as well as wrangling over the payment of oil royalties.
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	A2002 Johor Bahru Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
		Johor Bahru, belonging to the state of Johor (Negeri Johor), is situated at the Southern tip of Peninsula Malaysia, just across the Straits of Johor from Singapore, connected by land.
		Johor Bahru is the capital of the Johor state.
		When people from other parts of Malaysia talk about Johor Bahru, it will be associated with Singapore because it is a city at the border with Singapore.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/333f1/138b4c (1269 words)

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