Jambi–Johor polity

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The Jambi–Johor polity was a historical Malay maritime power in Southeast Asia formed through the political and economic alliance of Jambi and Johor, which competed for dominance over regional trade and influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Malay maritime power
economic alliance
historical polity
political alliance
basedOn river and sea transportation networks
competedWith Aceh Sultanate NERFINISHED
Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED
Portuguese Malacca NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Straits of Malacca cultural zone NERFINISHED
culturalTradition Malay-Islamic court culture
diplomaticRelationsWith European trading powers
other Malay polities
economyBasedOn maritime trade
riverine trade
ethnicGroup Malays NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
hasCapital Jambi NERFINISHED
Johor NERFINISHED
hasPart Jambi NERFINISHED
Johor NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalCenter estuarine settlements
historicalPeriod early modern period
languageUsed Malay language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Malay world NERFINISHED
Southeast Asia
partOf Malay sultanate system
politicalAllianceOf Jambi Sultanate NERFINISHED
Johor Sultanate NERFINISHED
politicalGoal control of maritime routes
dominance over regional trade
politicalStructure alliance of Malay sultanates
regionOfInfluence eastern Sumatra
southern Malay Peninsula
religion Islam
strategicLocation near major maritime trade routes
successorTo Malacca Sultanate trade networks
tradeGoods ceramics
forest products
gold
pepper
textiles
tradeRegion South China Sea NERFINISHED
Straits of Malacca NERFINISHED
usedWritingSystem Jawi script NERFINISHED

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Jambi Sultanate rivaled Jambi–Johor polity