Bima Sultanate

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The Bima Sultanate was a historical Islamic kingdom on the eastern Indonesian island of Sumbawa, serving as a major political and cultural center for the Bima people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical kingdom
sultanate
architectureStyle Islamic architecture
traditional Bima architecture
borderedBy Dompu region NERFINISHED
capital Bima NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Indonesia
culturalCenterFor Bima people NERFINISHED
culturalRole cultural center for the Bima people
culture Bima culture
economy agriculture
maritime trade
ethnicGroup Bima people NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
hasPortCity Bima NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod early modern period
historicalReligionBeforeIslam Hindu-Buddhist influences
indigenous beliefs
languageUsed Bima language NERFINISHED
Malay
legalSystem Islamic law
customary law
locatedIn Eastern Indonesia NERFINISHED
locatedInIslandGroup Sumbawa Island NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay West Nusa Tenggara NERFINISHED
locatedOn Sumbawa NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Flores Sea NERFINISHED
mainEthnicGroup Bima people NERFINISHED
partOf Indonesian archipelago NERFINISHED
politicalCenterFor Bima people NERFINISHED
politicalRole regional power in eastern Indonesia
politicalStructure hereditary monarchy
region Lesser Sunda Islands NERFINISHED
religion Islam
religiousAffiliation Sunni Islam NERFINISHED
religiousConversion adoption of Islam by ruling elite
religiousCulture Islamic education
Islamic scholarship
religiousInstitution mosques
rulingTitle Sultan NERFINISHED
secondaryEthnicGroup Sumbawa people NERFINISHED
socialStructure stratified society
successorState Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED
Republic of Indonesia NERFINISHED
tradeNetwork Indian Ocean trade NERFINISHED
inter-island trade in Nusantara

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Bima people associatedWith Bima Sultanate
Bima people traditionalPoliticalEntity Bima Sultanate