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Name: Old Pahang Kingdom

Type: Polity

Start: 501 AD

End: 1454 AD

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A historical polity centred in the Pahang region in the east coast of Malay Peninsula.

Establishment


  • January 501: The Old Pahang Kingdom, which was centered in the Pahang region in the east coast of the Malay Peninsula, appeared in foreign records as early as the 5th century, indicating its long-standing presence in the region.
  • Chronology


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    1. Expedition of Kritanagara in Melayu


    In 1275, Kritanagara, ruler of the Singhasari Kingdom, took advantage of Srivijaya's decline and sent a military expedition to establish Javanese control of Melayu.

  • January 1276: In 1275, Kritanagara, of the Singhasari Kingdom, took advantage of Srivijaya's decline and sent a military expedition to establish Javanese control of Melayu.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 801: The city of Indrapura on the Mekong River was temporarily controlled by the Srivijaya Empire in the early 8th century.

  • January 851: The city of Indrapura on the Mekong River was temporarily controlled by the Srivijaya Empire in the early 8th century.

  • January 1201: By the 13th century, the Old Pahang Kingdom succeeded to incorporate most of the Malay Peninsula including Pahang under its mandala.

  • January 1251: The founding of the Islamic kingdom of Patani is thought to have been around the mid-13th century AD, with folklore suggesting it was named after an exclamation made by Sultan Ismail Shah, "Pantai ini!" (pronounced as "pata ni!", 'this beach' in the local Malay language). However, some think it was the same country known to the Chinese as Pan Pan.

  • January 1268: Foundation of the Kelantan Sultanate.

  • January 1276: In 1275, Dharmasraya was conquered in the Pamalayu Expedition by the powerful neighboring Kingdom of Singasari based in East Sumatra.

  • January 1300: The Kingdom of Singapura was a historical Malay kingdom thought to have been established upon the main island of Singapore (then known as Pulau Ujong or Temasek), from 1299 to 1398. Conventional view marks c. 1299 as the founding year.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1455: Around the middle of the 15th century, the Old Pahang Kingdom was brought into the orbit of Melaka Sultanate.
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