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Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi (سلطان بن محمد القاسمي)
Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi (سلطان بن محمد القاسمي), born 2 July 1939, is Ruler of Sharjah since 25 January 1972, 18th Al Qasimi ruler, UAE Supreme Council member, and a Gulf historian with two doctorates.
Sultan bin Salman Al Saud (سلطان بن سلمان آل سعود)
Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, known as Sultan bin Salman, is a Saudi prince and pilot who became the first Arab and first Muslim in space aboard Discovery in 1985.
Sultan Deria Hassan
Sultan Deria Hassan (Suldaan Diriye) was a sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate of the Eidagale clan who reigned from 1870 and signed a 1916 declaration of loyalty to the British.
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Silver Jubilee Agricultural Park
Taman Pertanian Jubli Perak Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah (TPJPSHAS) is a 504.4-hectare agro-forestry agrotourism park on the Kuantan–Kemaman bypass, Pahang, Malaysia, begun 1987, opened by the Sultan 24 July 1999, revitalized in 2024.
Sultan Hamengkubuwono VI
Sultan Hamengkubuwono VI, born Gusti Raden Mas Mustojo, was the sixth sultan of Yogyakarta from 1855 to 1877, succeeding Hamengkubuwono V and succeeded by his son Hamengkubuwono VII.
Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII
Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII, born Gusti Raden Mas Murtejo, was the seventh sultan of Yogyakarta, reigning 1877 to 1921, known as Sultan Sugih, the rich sultan.
Sultan Hasanuddin
Sultan Hasanuddin was the 16th Raja of Gowa, a Muslim sultanate in South Sulawesi, who reigned from 1653 to 1669 and resisted the Dutch East India Company's trade monopoly.
Sultan Husayn
Sultan Husayn (شاه سلطان حسین) was the last effective Safavid shah of Iran, reigning from 1694 to 1722, when the Afghans captured Isfahan and ended his reign.
Sultan Husayn Bayqara
Sultan Husayn Bayqara (سلطان حسین بایقرا) was a Timurid ruler of Herat in Khorasan from 1470 to 1506, the last Timurid ruler of major importance.
Sultan ibn Ali ibn Munqidh
Sultan ibn Ali ibn Munqidh (سلطان بن علي بن منقذ) was the Munqidhite emir of Shaizar in northern Syria and uncle of the poet and diplomat Usama ibn Munqidh.
Sultan ibn Bajad
Sultan ibn Bajad (سلطان بن بجاد) was an Arabian tribal chief of the Utayba and a leader of the Ikhwan, fighting for Ibn Saud before rebelling against him in 1928.
Sultan Ismail power station
The Sultan Ismail power station was a 1,400 MW combined-cycle, gas-fired plant in Paka, Terengganu, Malaysia, owned by Tenaga Nasional Berhad and decommissioned on 31 December 2019.
Sultan Jaafar of Perak
Sultan Jaafar Mua'azzam Shah, before his accession Raja Ngah Jaafar, was the 23rd Sultan of Perak from 1857 to 1865, dying during the Second Larut War.
Sultan Kösen
Sultan Kösen (Sultan Kösen), Turkish farmer born in 1982 in Mardin, is the Guinness World Records tallest living man at 251 cm (8 ft 2.8 in), measured 2011; his height comes from pituitary gigantism, treated with 2010 Gamma Knife surgery.
Sultan Kudarat
Sultan Kudarat (Muhammad Dipatuan Kudarat) was the sultan of Maguindanao from 1619 to 1671, who unified the Magindanao valley and brought the sultanate to its peak.
Sultan Mahmud Shah III of Johor
Sultan Mahmud Shah III, also written Mahmud Syah III, was Sultan of Johor-Riau from 1761 until his death in 1812, the last to rule the whole kingdom.
Sultan Mahmud Syah of Siak
Sultan Mahmud Syah of Siak was, by court tradition, the second ruler of the Siak Sultanate in eastern Sumatra and the youngest son of its founder, Raja Kecil.
Sultan Mandar Syah
Sultan Mandar Syah was Sultan of Ternate from 1648 to 1675; his closeness to the Dutch drew opposition in 1650, and a 1667 treaty made the VOC Ternate's protector.
Sultan Mangigin
Sultan Mangigin, also spelled Mangiguin, was the Sultan of Maguindanao in the southern Philippines who reigned from 1896 to 1924, son of Datu Dakula of Sibugay.
Sultan Mansur Shah I of Terengganu
Sultan Mansur Shah I was the second Sultan of Terengganu, reigning from 1733 to 1794, who built Terengganu into a commercial state and corresponded with the Dutch and British.
Sultan Mudaffar Syah
Sultan Mudaffar Syah, also spelled Muzaffar Shah, was Sultan of Ternate from 1606 to 1627, placed on the throne as a boy after the Spanish deported his father.
Sultan Muhammad
Sultan Muhammad (سلطان محمد) was a Persian painter and manuscript illustrator at the Safavid court in Tabriz, active from about 1505 to 1550 under Shah Tahmasp I.
Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin II
Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin II was the 19th Sultan of Kedah, reigning 1710–1778, who founded Alor Setar in 1735 and first brought Kedah into talks with the English East India Company.
Sultan Muhammad Tahir
Sultan Muhammad Tahir was Sultan of Tidore in North Maluku, Indonesia, from 1810 to 1821, formally accepting Dutch sovereignty in the 1817 Fort Oranje agreement after the British interregnum.
Sultan Muhyiddin
Sultan Muhyiddin (r. 1673–1690) was the sultan of Brunei who won the Brunei Civil War, promising Sabah to Sulu for help against rival Sultan Abdul Hakkul Mubin.
Sultan Nuku
Sultan Nuku, also known as Muhammad Amiruddin, was a prince of the Sultanate of Tidore who led a revolt against the Dutch East India Company from 1780.
Sultan of Delhi
Sultan of Delhi is a 2023 Hindi period crime drama series on Disney+ Hotstar, created and directed by Milan Luthria with Suparn S Varma, adapted from Arnab Ray's 2016 book Sultan of Delhi: Ascension; nine episodes follow Partition survivor Arjun Bhatia's rise in 1960s Delhi's underworld.
Sultan of Johor
The Sultan of Johor is the hereditary sovereign ruler of the Malaysian state of Johor, a sultanate founded in 1528, now held by Sultan Ibrahim since 2010.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin I
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin I (1711–1795) was the 18th Sultan of Brunei, reigning from 1740 to 1795 after the abdication of his father-in-law, Sultan Husin Kamaluddin.
Sultan Omar Riayat Shah of Terengganu
Sultan Omar Riayat Shah of Terengganu, known in Malay sources as Baginda Sultan Omar, ruled the Terengganu Sultanate twice, in 1831 and from 1839 to 1876.