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Establishment of the Perlis Monarchy
- When
- 20 May 1843
- Where
- Perlis
Perlis became a sovereign state in 1843 when the Siamese installed Sayyid Hussain Jamalulail as its first Raja, following the Sultan of Kedah's endorsement of the secession.
On 20 May 1843, the Siamese authorities formally installed Sayyid Hussain Jamalulail as the first Raja of Perlis. This action followed the restoration of the Sultan of Kedah to his throne in 1842. The Sultan had endorsed the Jamalullail family as hereditary rulers of the newly separated territory, creating a distinct monarchy.
Sources
- Perlis Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04
- House of Jamalullail (Perlis) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-25
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