What Turkish, Arabic And Persian Historical Records Say About Melaka
via The Star, 24 August 2019: What we often know about ancient Malacca comes from local or Chinese sources, but ...
Tag: Malacca Sultanate
Shipwreck reported in the Java Sea
The wreck of Flor de la Mar, a Portuguese ship thought to contain gold from the sack of Malacca in ...
Historian justifies claim over mythical figures
In an interview with the New Straits Times, Professor Khoo Kay Kim explains the reasons why he thinks figures such ...
Proposed Malacca founding date needs international ratification
The Malaysian minister for Information, Communication and Culture says that the proposed revision of the founding of Malacca to 1262 ...
Founding date revision sparks online debate
The earlier report of historians wanting to revise the founding date of the Malacca Sultanate to 120 years earlier has, ...
Researchers claim Melaka sultanate began earlier
A research team commissioned by the state of Melaka (Malacca) is proposing to push the founding date of the Melaka ...
Unearthing pre-Malacca Malacca
Malaysians and Singaporeans would be familiar about how a Sumatran prince named Parameswara founded the Malacca Sultanate, but was there ...
Malacca Museum break-in: Security firm sacked
... and rightly so! The break-in, reported two weekends ago, saw the loss of three replica Portuguese pistols and eleven ...
A Short History of Malaysia
Today's short history series focuses on Malaysia. Again, the information here is scant and sometimes contradictory.
The Many Places of Singapura – Part 3
We explore the origins of the name Singapura, in Singapore in this third of a series.
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