Sultanate of Buton

The Sultanate of Buton was an indigenous sultanate in what is today Indonesia. It used to rule over Buton island and adjacent areas within present-day Southeast Sulawesi province. It was a constitutional monarchy with its own written constitution and law, complete with bodies acting as a legislature, a system of judiciary, and executive power.

Sultanate of Buton
1332–1960
CapitalBaubau
Common languagesWolio, Cia-cia, Moronene
Religion
Islam, Animism
GovernmentConstitutional monarchy
Yang Mulia Mahaguru 
History 
 Established
1332
 Disestablished
1960
Today part ofIndonesia
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