Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca

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Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca was the last sultan of the Malacca Sultanate, remembered for his resistance against the Portuguese invasion in the early 16th century and his subsequent role in the dispersal of Malay power to successor states.

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Mahmud Shah of Malacca 2
Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Historical figure
Sultan
associatedWith Malay world NERFINISHED
Strait of Malacca NERFINISHED
attemptedTo Retake Malacca from the Portuguese
capital Malacca NERFINISHED
conflict Portuguese conquest of Malacca NERFINISHED
countryRuled Malacca Sultanate NERFINISHED
deathPlace Johor region (traditional accounts) NERFINISHED
dynasty Malacca Sultanate royal house NERFINISHED
ethnicity Malay
event Fall of Malacca in 1511 NERFINISHED
father Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah of Malacca NERFINISHED
fledTo Bintan NERFINISHED
Kamal NERFINISHED
Muar NERFINISHED
Pahang NERFINISHED
fullName Mahmud Shah NERFINISHED
governmentForm Monarchy
historicalReputation Remembered as the last ruler of an important Malay thalassocratic empire
influenced Political development of Johor
Spread of Malay elites to other peninsular and archipelagic polities
language Classical Malay
legacy Contributed to the formation of the Johor Sultanate
Symbol of Malay resistance to European colonial powers
notableFor Last sultan of the Malacca Sultanate
Resistance against the Portuguese conquest of Malacca
Role in dispersal of Malay power to successor states
opponent Afonso de Albuquerque NERFINISHED
Portuguese Empire NERFINISHED
positionHeld Sultan of Malacca NERFINISHED
predecessor Sultan Alauddin Riayat Shah of Malacca NERFINISHED
region Malay Peninsula NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1511
reignStart 1488
religion Islam
successorState Sultanate of Johor NERFINISHED
Sultanate of Pahang NERFINISHED
Sultanate of Perak NERFINISHED
timePeriod Early 16th century
Late 15th century
title Yang di-Pertuan of Malacca NERFINISHED

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Portuguese conquest of Malacca opposedBy Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca
Alauddin Riayat Shah II predecessor Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca
this entity surface form: Mahmud Shah of Malacca
Alauddin Riayat Shah II father Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca
this entity surface form: Mahmud Shah of Malacca