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The Sultanate of Sulu (Tausug: Kasultanan sin Sūg; Malay: Kesultanan Sulu; Filipino: Sultanato ng Sulu) was a Sunni Muslim state that ruled the Sulu Archipelago, coastal areas of Zamboanga City and certain portions of Palawan in the today's Philippines, alongside parts of present-day Sabah, North and East Kalimantan in north-eastern Borneo.
The Royal House of Sulu is an Islamic royal house which ruled the Sulu Sultanate (now part of the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia).In 1962, the Philippine Government under the leadership of President Diosdado Macapagal, who himself was a distant cousin of the Sulu Sultans, counting among his ancestors Princess Laila Menchanai of Sulu, the great-grandmother of the Muslim king of Manila ...
- 1823
- Sultan Jamalul Kiram I
The founder of the Sulu sultanate, whose proper name was Sayyid walShareef Abu Bakr ibn Abirin AlHashmi. He founded The Royal Sultanate of Sulu in 1457 and renamed himself Paduka Mahasari Maulana al-Sultan Sharif ul-Hashim, which roughly translates from Arabic as "The Master His Majesty, Protector and Sultan, Noble of the Banu Hashim Clan". The ...
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- Rajah and Sharif ul-Hāshim
- 1390, (Sultanate of Sulu was said to be founded in 1405)
- Mohammed Mahakuttah A. Kiram, (last recognised Sultan)
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- Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
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Establishment
The Tausug first appeared in the Sulu islands in the eleventh century. Sulu is mentioned in Chinese sources as early as the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368), and the Ming Annals contain an account of a tributary mission from Sulu. Genealogical sources place the founding of the Sulu Sultanate in the mid-fifteenth century. During the 1450s, Shari'ful Hashem Syed Abu Bakr, an Arabborn in Johore, arrived in Sulu from Malacca. In 1457, he married into the royal family of Sulu and founded the Sultanate of...
Expansion and decline
By 1768, Sulu had become the center of trade network extending from Mindanao and southern Palawan to the northern coast of Borneo, and southward into the Celebes Sea. Jolo emerged as a center for slave trading throughout Southeast Asia. Ships were outfitted in Sulu’s harbors with munitions, and slaves were traded there for cloth and firearms. Based on slave raiders, the economy of Sulu expanded, and its export trade increased. Between 1768 and 1848, foreign trade increased, with Sulu harvesti...
Today, Sulu, together with Lanao del Sur and Maguindao, comprises the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). In the 1970s, a Muslim secessionist movement, the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), emerged and began engaging government troops in violent clashes. In 1976, the Tripoli Agreement, brokered by Colonel Muamar el-Qaddafi of Libya, b...
Currently, the issue of who would be the legitimate Sultan of Sulu is disputed by several branches of the Royal Family, although the line of succession fell on the Kiram branch of the royal family from 1823 until the death in 1936, of the last sovereign sultan, Sultan Jamalul Kiram II who died leaving no direct male heir. More than a dozen men clai...
Abdurahman, Habib Jamasali Sharief Rajah Bassal. 2002. The Sultanate of Sulu their dominion.Zamboanga City: Astoria Print. & Pub. Co. ISBN 971926702Bascar, Clemencio Montecillo. 2003. Sultanate of Sulu the Unconquered Kingdom: A Razor-Sharp and Bold Inquiry into the Dark Side of History. Zamboanga City, Philippines: Published and distributed b...Haynes, Thomas H. 1927. The Philippine Islands and Sulu Sultanate.London: Printed by Baines & Scarsbrook.Kaeuper, David H. 1968. The Disintegration of the Sulu Sultanate.Sultan Badaruddin II was a descendant of Paduka Batara, East King of Sulu (Raja Sulu Timur) who had died in Denzou-China, 19-year-old Sultan Badaruddin died in 1884 without leaving any male heir. HRM Sultan Mohammad Jamalul Kiram II. 1894–1936, 31st Sultan. The younger brother of Badaruddin II. He was proclaimed Sultan of Sulu by his ...
Jun 7, 2023 · Sultanate of Sulu. The dispute stems from an agreement signed in 1878 between Sulu Sultan Mohammed Jamalul Alam and two European colonists for the exploitation of resources in his territory, which ...
The Royal Sultanate of Sulu (Sultaniyyah Sin Lupah Sug) is an Islamic Tausug state, a subnational monarchy within an autonomous region in the southern Philippines. Its territories include many islands in the Sulu Archipelago and Northern Borneo (Sabah). The Sultanate began life in 1405 and was officially founded as a theocratic state in 1457 by ...
