Jambi Sultanate

Sultanate of Jambi
كسلطانن جمبي
Kesultanan Jambi
1615–1904
Flag of Kesultanan Jambi
Top: Flag of the Sultan and war flag of Jambi[1][2]
Bottom: Flag of the Commercial Nobility of Jambi[1]
Coat of arms of Kesultanan Jambi
Coat of arms
Status
  • Sovereign state (1615–1904)
CapitalTanah Pilih
Common languages
Ethnic groups
Jambi Malays
Batin
Kubu
Orang Laut
Minangkabau
Javanese
Chinese
Arabs
Religion
Sunni Islam
Demonym(s)Jambian/Jambinese
GovernmentMonarchy
Sultans 
• 1615–1643
Sultan Abdul Kahar (first)
• 1900–1904
Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin (last)
History 
• Established
1615
• Disestablished
1904
Population
• 1852 estimate
60,000
CurrencyTin coins
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sultanate of Malacca
Dutch East Indies
Today part of

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.

  1. ^ a b "Jambi Arms". www.hubert-herald.nl. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  2. ^ "Indonesian Traditional States part 1". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2024-01-25.

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