Sultanate of Palembang

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Islamic monarchy Malay polity sultanate

The Sultanate of Palembang was a historical Islamic monarchy in southern Sumatra that emerged after the decline of Srivijaya and became a significant regional center of trade, culture, and Malay political power.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Palembang Sultanate 3
Palembang Sultanate (historical) 1
Sultans of Palembang 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic monarchy ⓘ
Malay polity ⓘ
sultanate ⓘ
capital Palembang NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
culturalInfluence Islamic culture ⓘ
Malay culture ⓘ
currency gold coins ⓘ
tin coins ⓘ
economy trade-based economy ⓘ
emergedAfter Srivijaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup Malay people NERFINISHED ⓘ
export forest products ⓘ
gold ⓘ
pepper ⓘ
timber ⓘ
governmentType Islamic monarchy ⓘ
absolute monarchy ⓘ
hadClassOf merchants ⓘ
nobility ⓘ
ulama ⓘ
hadTitle Sultan of Palembang NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Islamic scholarship ⓘ
Malay culture ⓘ
pepper trade ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ
riverine commerce ⓘ
language Malay language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Palembang Malay NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalSystem Islamic law ⓘ
customary law ⓘ
locatedIn Southeast Asia ⓘ
southern Sumatra ⓘ
locatedOn Musi River NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainPort Palembang NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Malay Islamic sultanates NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy ⓘ
precededBy Srivijaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Malay world ⓘ
Nusantara NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
religiousInstitution mosques ⓘ
strategicLocation Strait of Bangka NERFINISHED ⓘ
approaches to Strait of Malacca ⓘ
successor Dutch colonial administration in Palembang ⓘ
tradeNetwork Indian Ocean trade network NERFINISHED ⓘ
Strait of Malacca trade network NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Mosque of Palembang → affiliation → Sultanate of Palembang ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palembang Sultanate (historical)
Kuto Besak Fortress → builtFor → Sultanate of Palembang ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palembang Sultanate
Palembang Malay → historicalCenter → Sultanate of Palembang ⓘ
Kuto Besak Fortress → locatedInFormerEntity → Sultanate of Palembang ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palembang Sultanate
Jambi Sultanate → rivaled → Sultanate of Palembang ⓘ
this entity surface form: Palembang Sultanate
Kuto Besak Fortress → usedBy → Sultanate of Palembang ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sultans of Palembang