Minangkabau kingdom
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The Minangkabau kingdom was a historical Malay polity in West Sumatra, Indonesia, known for its matrilineal society, distinctive adat (customary law), and influential role in regional trade and culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pagaruyung Kingdom royal family | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malay polity
ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ precolonial state ⓘ |
| architecture | rumah gadang houses ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pagaruyung royal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Pagaruyung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanPrinciple | descent through the female line ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coreArea |
Agam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lima Puluh Kota NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanah Datar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | spread of Minangkabau migrants (merantau) ⓘ |
| culturalPractice | merantau tradition ⓘ |
| culture | Minangkabau culture ⓘ |
| customaryInstitution |
nagari
ⓘ
rumah gadang ⓘ surau ⓘ |
| economy | trade-based economy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Minangkabau people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Minangkabau Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inheritanceRule | matrilineal inheritance of property ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural influence in the Malay world
ⓘ
distinctive customary law ⓘ matrilineal kinship system ⓘ regional trade influence ⓘ |
| language | Minangkabau language ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Minangkabau adat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
adat law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indonesia
ⓘ
Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ West Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | adat basandi syarak, syarak basandi Kitabullah ⓘ |
| partOf | Malay world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalCenter | Pagaruyung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | influence on Malay sultanates ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | confederation of nagari (village republics) ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedMyth | origin myth of Minangkabau from a buffalo fight ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousDevelopment | integration of Islam with adat ⓘ |
| socialInstitution | clan system ⓘ |
| socialSystem | matrilineal society ⓘ |
| successor | Pagaruyung Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-Islamic era to early modern period ⓘ |
| tradeGoods |
gold
ⓘ
pepper ⓘ rice ⓘ |
| tradeNetwork |
Indian Ocean trade network
ⓘ
Strait of Malacca trade network ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Pagaruyung Kingdom royal family