LINGGA

The Bendahara Dynasty

GENEALOGY

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1857 - 1883 H.H. Paduka Sri Sultan Sulaiman II Badr ul-‘Alam Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Abdu’l-Rahman Mu’azzam Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Lingga, Riau and dependencies, second son of H.H. Paduka Sri Sultan ‘Abdu’l Rahman I Mu’azzam Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud Shah Alam, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Lingga, Riau and its dependencies, by his wife, Encik Ayu Buruk, a Javanese commoner, educ. privately. Styled Tengku Muda before his accession. Selected by the government of the NEI to succeed on the deposition of his paternal nephew, 7th October 1857. Formally istalled with the title of Paduka Sri Sultan Sulaiman II Badr ul-‘Alam Shah, at Daik, 11th October 1857. Rcvd: Knt 3rd class of the Order of the Netherlands Lion. m. H.H. Raja Perak binti al-Marhum Sultan ‘Ali ‘Ala ud-din Ri’ayat Shah, Tengku Muda Perempuan (b. at Penyengat Island, after April 1827), widow of Y.M. Raja Haji Idris bin Raja ‘Abdu’l Rahman, of Riau, and daughter of H.H. Paduka Sri Sultan ‘Ali ‘Ala ud-din Ri’ayat Shah bin Raja Ja’afar, Yang di-Pertuan Muda of Riau, by his chief wife, H.H. Raja Siti binti Raja Idris, Tengku Darat, younger daughter of Y.M. Raja Idris bin Raja Haji. He d.s.p.m. at Istana Kota Baru, Daik, Lingga, 17th September 1883 (bur. there at the Royal Cemetary, Bukit Cengah), having had issue, five daughters:
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1883 - [1930] H.H. Paduka Sri Nasr ul-Zaman al-Sultan ‘Abdu’l-Rahman Mu’azzam Shah ibni al-Marhum al-Malik al-Hadi Raja Muhammad Yusuf al-Mahdi, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Lingga, Riau and dependencies. b. at Penyengat, 1851, as Raja ‘Abdu’l-Rahman, son of H.H. Paduka Sri Raja Muhammad Yusuf al-Mahdi ibni al-Marhum Sultan ‘Ali ‘Ala ud-din Ri’ayat Shah, Yang di-Pertuan Muda of Riau, by his principal wife, H.H. Tengku Embong Fatima binti al-Marhum Sultan Mahmud Muzaffar Shah, Tengku Ampuan, only daughter of H.H. Paduka Sri Sultan Mahmud IV Muzaffar Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Lingga, Riau and dependencies, educ. privately. Selected by the Dutch authorities as successor following the death of his maternal great grand uncle, in preference to more eligible senior princes of the Malay Royal Family, 13th October 1883. Reigned under the Regency of his mother, until he came of age and was installed with full ruling powers, at Daik, 18th February 1885. Assumed the office of Yang di-Pertuan Muda, merging it with the crown after the death of his father, 17th July 1899. Removed his capital from Daik to Penyengat. Fled to Singapore in an attempt to avoid signing a restrictive contract with the Dutch colonial authorities. Deposed in absentia, 3rd February 1911. The sultanate was ruled by colonial administrators until abolished, the state and territories then being placed under the direct rule of the colonial government, 9th January 1913. Rcvd: Knt 3rd class of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (31.8.1906). m. (first) ca. 1884, Encik Dayang, a lady of Bugis descent from Daik. m. (second) Encik Nur, a Malay lady from Daik. m. (third) Y.M. Sharifa Aisha, daughter of Tuan Bilik, a Sayyid from Indragiri, Sumatra. m. (fourth) H.H. Tengku Jahara binti Tengku Embong Usman, Tengku Ampuan Besar (d. at Singapore, ca. 1936, bur. there at Makam Wakaf), daughter of Y.A.M. Tengku Embong Usman ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, of Daik, by his wife, Encik Nurijah. m. (fifth) Encik Ain un-nisa [Ainon] binti ‘Abdu’llah, an Indo-Dutch convert to Islam. m. (sixth) ... m. (seventh) Encik Amina [Mina] binti ‘Abdu’llah, a lady from Riau. He d. at Teluk Belanga, Singapore, 28th December 1930 (bur. there at Keramat Bukit Kasita), having had issue, five sons and three daughters:
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