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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.
Sultan Pulalun
Sultan Mohammad Pulalun, also written Muhammad Fadl Pulalun, was Sultan of Sulu from 1844 to 1862, signing the 1851 treaty incorporating the sultanate into the Spanish monarchy.
Sultan Pur Majra
Sultan Pur Majra is a census town (code 063948) in North West Delhi, India, population 181,554 in 2011, about 45 percent Scheduled Caste, and the namesake of Delhi assembly constituency No. 10 (SC).
Sultan Qaboos Award for Culture, Arts and Literature
The Sultan Qaboos Award for Culture, Arts and Literature (جائزة السلطان قابوس للثقافة والفنون والآداب) is an Omani state prize, established in 2011 and honoring intellectuals, artists, and writers.
Sultan Rahi (سلطان راہی)
Sultan Rahi (سلطان راہی), also known as Muhammad Sultan, was a prolific Pakistani film actor who dominated Punjabi cinema with more than 700 titles before his death in 1996.
Sultan Said Khan
Sultan Said Khan (سلطان سعید خان) was the founding khan of the Yarkent Khanate, ruling from 1514 until his death in 1533 and succeeded by his son Abdurashid Khan.
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi, known as Salar-e-Millat, was an Indian politician from Hyderabad who led AIMIM for over three decades and represented Hyderabad in the Lok Sabha for five consecutive terms.
Sultan Salahuddin Shah of Selangor
Sultan Salahuddin Shah of Selangor, born Raja Lumu and also written Sultan Salehuddin Shah, was the first Sultan of Selangor, installed by the Sultan of Perak in 1766.
Sultan Shah of Khwarazm
Sultan Shah of Khwarazm (سلطانشاه), died 1193, was a claimant to the Khwarazmshah title whose twenty-year rivalry with his brother Tekish divided the family's lands.
Sultan Sharif ul-Hashim
Sharif ul-Hashim, the regal name of the Arab Muslim Sayyid Abu Bakr, founded the Sultanate of Sulu in the southern Philippines and reigned as its first sultan.
Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman al-Qadri
Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman al-Qadri, also written Syarif Abdurrahman Alkadrie, was a Hadhrami-descended ruler who founded the city of Pontianak and the Kadriah Sultanate in West Kalimantan, Borneo, in 1771 and ruled until 1808.
Sultan Tengah
Sultan Tengah (Ibrahim Ali Omar Shah) was a Brunei prince appointed the first and only Sultan of Sarawak in the late 1590s by his brother, Sultan Abdul Jalilul Akbar.
Sultan Thaha Saifuddin
Sultan Thaha Saifuddin, also spelled Syaifuddin, was the last sultan of Jambi on Sumatra, fighting Dutch colonial rule from 1855 until his death in 1904.
Sultan Veled
Sultan Veled (سلطان ولد), born Baha al-Din Muhammad, was a Sufi shaikh and poet of thirteenth-century Anatolia, the son of Rumi, who turned his father's disciples into the organized Mevlevi order.
Sultan Walad
Sultan Walad (سلطان ولد), born Bahāʾ al-Dīn Muḥammad, was a Persian Sufi poet, son of Rumi and founder of the Mevlevi order, dying in 1312.
Sultan Ya'qub
Sultan Ya'qub, a son of Uzun Hasan, was the Aq Qoyunlu sultan of Iran and eastern Anatolia from 1478 to 1490, ruling from Tabriz at the height of Aq Qoyunlu power.
Sultan Zainal Abidin
Sultan Zainal Abidin is the regnal name borne by several sultans of Samudera Pasai, the Muslim state on Sumatra's north coast lasting from 1267 to 1524.
Sultan's Pool
Sultan's Pool (Hebrew Brechat HaSultan; Arabic Birket es-Sultan) is a large reservoir in the Ben-Hinnom Valley west of Jerusalem's Old City, dating to Hasmonean times and now an open-air concert venue.
Sultana (grape)
Sultana, or Sultanina (Thompson Seedless in the US), is a white seedless Vitis vinifera grape of Turkish origin, the world's most widely planted light-skinned variety, used mainly for raisins called sultanas.
Sultana (steamboat)
The Sultana, also known as SS Sultana, was a Mississippi River steamboat that exploded near Memphis in April 1865, killing about 1,547 people in America's worst maritime disaster.
Sulţānah
Sulţānah (Sultanah) is a populated place in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia, near Madinah; GeoNames ID 101760, listed population 946,697, elevation about 597 m, hot desert (BWh) climate.