Salawati Kingdom Kerajaan Salawati | |||||||
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| Capital | Samate | ||||||
| Common languages | Papuan Malay (lingua franca) Ma'ya, Samate (native) | ||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||
| Government | Kingdom | ||||||
| Fun, Kolano | |||||||
• 1873–1890 | Abdul Al-Kasim | ||||||
• 1900–1918 | Muhammad Aminuddin Arfan | ||||||
• 1918–1935 | Bahar Ad-Din Arfan | ||||||
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| Today part of |  Indonesia | ||||||
The Salawati Kingdom is the Islamic kingdom that once stood in Salawati Island, Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua. The center of the Salawati kingdom was located in the Samate village which is currently located in the North Salawati district.