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Kabungsuwan of Malabang Lanao) the second Makdum after the first one Makdum Tuan Masha'ik. Karim ul-makdum re=enforced Islam, a Srivijaya Johore ruler, later established the Sultanate of Maguindanao-Ranao (Mindanao) after taking the political authority of his father-in-law Tomaoi Aliwya of the Maguiindanao family dynasty. He adapted the title as sultan Aliwya (Sharif Kabungsuwan), the first Maguindanao Sultan. The second and third Makdum's father was Sultan Betatar of Taif Arabia who was the 9th progeny of Hasan, the grandson of prophet Sayyidina Muhammad.
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in 1363 with the throne name Sultan Mohamad Shah. In 1426, he established the sultanate of sulu as his death was recorded in 1431 Mt. Makatangis Sulu grave and 1432 Brunei grave. Both Sulu and Brunei claim the honor of his grave, while his brother, a Johore (Singapore) Prince Makdum Karim (Sharif
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it was quite common to award to various princes (hereditary or not) a series of lofty titles as a matter of protocolary rank. The British would, as paramount power do the same. Many of these (see also above) elaborate explicitly on the title Maharaja, in the following descending order:
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The word Maharaja may be understood simply to mean "ruler" or "king", in spite of its literal translation as "great king". This was because only a handful of the states were truly powerful and wealthy enough for their rulers to be considered 'great' monarchs; the remaining were minor
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and otherwise styled Hindu rulers were elevated to Maharajas, regardless of the fact that scores of these new Maharajas ruled small states, sometimes for some reason unrelated to the eminence of the state, for example, support to the British in Afghanistan,
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Rajakumara is the son of a king who is not the heir apparent. He is conferred with certain duties or powers per the king's wishes. The daughter of a king who is not the heir apparent is called Rajakumari.
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is known to have ruled the entire sub-continent of India brought golden age to his empire. He is called as chakravarti. The wife of a Chakravartin or a female Chakravartin is called a Chakaravartini.
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of the kingdom or empire. He is granted with certain powers and responsibilities so that he can be prepared to take over as the Maharaja. His wife is called Yuvarani.
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for the heir and other local-Malay titles such as "Paduka Sri". The title "Maharaja" has been used to refer to kings of ancient Indianised kingdoms, such as Maharaja
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In case a child king is crowned, the mother of the king takes charge of the kingdom and acts as a regent. Until the young king is of the age, the
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was ruled by a "Maharaja" or simply referred by the locals as "Raja", such as the first and oldest Hindu kingdom of Indonesia the
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Certain Hindu dynasties even came to use a unique style, including a term which as such is not of princely rank, e.g.
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The title of Maharaja was not as common before the gradual British colonisation of India, upon and after which many
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kings. Maharajadhiraja too came to be used by vassals, though it was used by sovereign kings as well, such as the
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family), till on 6 August 1882 Tuanku Ahmad al-Muadzam Shah ibni al-Marhum Tun Ali adopted the title, Sultan.
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derived from the word Maharaja. In 1842, the Sultan of Brunei ceded Sarawak to Rajah Brooke who founded the
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were a few zamindars who were titled maharaja for their cordiality and contribution to the British Raj.
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Eventually, Maharajah Adinda was also used to refer to a particular lineage within the royal families.
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for his role in pacifying the Sarawak revolt against the Sultan during the Raffles' stint. The word
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and numerous other kingdoms. Traditional titles remain in use for other members of royalty, such as
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was still predominantly Hindu-Buddhist (circa 3rd century CE until the 15th century CE), all of the
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by the above-mentioned princes under the considerable influence of British representatives, such as
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Furthermore, there were various compound titles simply including other princely styles, such as:
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has taken on new spellings due to the time change and migration. It has even been shortened to
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Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)
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title similar to Maharaja. Used by the ruling Chiefs of Hazari Estate, Dohazari of South
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Historically, the title "Maharaja" was first introduced in the first century BC by the
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A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century
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An introduction to an academic vocabulary: word clusters from Latin, Greek and German
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which was "King of Great Kings", a title of honour, a degree higher than Mahārājā.
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Maharaja was also part of the titles of the nobility in the Sumatran sultanate of
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Bahadur Shamsher Jang Devanam Sada Samaravijayinam, Sovereign King of Nepal
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Armenian origins: an overview of ancient and modern sources and theories
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term for "emperor". The meaning of chakravarti is "he, whose wheels (of
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Maharaja was the title of the monarch of the peninsular Malay state of
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was repeatedly awarded to notables without a princely state, such as
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Vant, Raja Rai-i-Rayan Bahadur, Raja Rai Bahadur, Raja Bahadur, Raja
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Maharaja while the Gorkha Kings used Shree Panch Maharajadhiraja.
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Empire dominated over the whole Malayas far-reaching the present
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The Origin of 'Sabah' and a Reappraisal of Overbeck as Maharajah
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was the devout title (compare Rajadharma) of the rulers of the
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Variations of this title include the following, each combining
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estates were also awarded the title of Maharaja. The rulers of
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and early-modern eras, the title "Maharaja" came to be used by
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Despite its literal meaning, unlike many other titles meaning
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as a higher ranking variant of "Raja". Eventually, during the
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as against Maharaja and was the founder and sovereign of the
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The title Bendahara Seri Maharaja was used by the ruler of
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or Samraj(a), a personal distinction achieved only by the
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History of Indonesia § Hindu-Buddhist civilisations
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was used from 29 December 1877 to 26 August 1881 by
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Maharani usually denotes the wife of a Maharaja (or
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