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Treaty of Labuan and Cession

When
18 December 1846 to 24 December 1846
Where
Labuan
Part of
Labuan made a British Crown colony

Captain Rodney Mundy acquired Labuan for Britain through the Treaty of Labuan with the Sultan of Brunei in 1846.

Captain Rodney Mundy acquired the island for Britain through the Treaty of Labuan with the Sultan of Brunei, Omar Ali Saifuddin II, on 18 December 1846. Mundy took Pengiran Mumin to witness the island's accession to the British Crown on 24 December 1846.

Sources

  1. Labuan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26

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