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Founding of the Selangor Sultanate
- When
- 1766
- Where
- Selangor, with capital at Kuala Selangor
Raja Salehuddin, son of Daeng Chelak, became Tengku Raja Selangor and founded the hereditary Selangor Sultanate with its capital at Kuala Selangor in 1766.
In order to establish a power base, Raja Salehuddin—the son of Daeng Chelak, one of the five Bugis brothers—became Tengku Raja Selangor and founded the present hereditary Selangor Sultanate in 1766, fixing its capital at Kuala Selangor. This act created the dynastic foundation that the marriage alliance recorded in legacy tradition was intended to consolidate.
Sources
- Selangor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
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