Kelantan Sultanate

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The Kelantan Sultanate is a historic Malay monarchy in northeastern Peninsular Malaysia, known for its long royal lineage and strong preservation of traditional Malay and Islamic culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic monarchy
Malay sultanate
monarchy
becameStateOf Malaysia NERFINISHED
becameStateOfYear 1963
borderRegionWith Pattani region of Thailand NERFINISHED
Thailand NERFINISHED
capital Kota Bharu NERFINISHED
colonialEra Unfederated Malay States NERFINISHED
colonialRelation British protectorate
country Malaysia
culturalHeritage Dikir Barat NERFINISHED
Mak Yong NERFINISHED
Wayang Kulit Kelantan NERFINISHED
traditional Malay woodcarving
currentSultanRole constitutional head of state of Kelantan
head of Islam in Kelantan
currentSultanTitleHolder Sultan Muhammad V NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Malay
governmentType constitutional monarchy
hasSymbol Coat of arms of Kelantan NERFINISHED
Flag of Kelantan NERFINISHED
hasTitle Sultan of Kelantan NERFINISHED
Yang di-Pertuan NERFINISHED
historicalInfluenceFrom Majapahit NERFINISHED
Malacca Sultanate NERFINISHED
Pattani Sultanate NERFINISHED
Srivijaya NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Pattani–Kelantan region NERFINISHED
joinedFederation Federation of Malaya NERFINISHED
joinedFederationYear 1948
knownFor long royal lineage
preservation of traditional Malay culture
strong Islamic identity
traditional arts and crafts
language Kelantan-Pattani Malay NERFINISHED
Malay
legalSystemInfluence Islamic law
Malay customary law (adat)
locatedIn Kelantan NERFINISHED
Northeastern Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED
Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED
officialReligion Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
partOf Federation of Malaysia NERFINISHED
Malay world NERFINISHED
predecessor Classical Kelantan polities
Srivijaya-influenced Malay states
religion Islam
royalHouse House of Long Yunus NERFINISHED
schoolOfIslam Shafi‘i NERFINISHED

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Malay sultanates included Kelantan Sultanate