Jambi Sultanate

Sultanate of Jambi
كسلطانن جمبي(Jawi)
*Kesultanan Jambi* (Indonesian)
Sultanate of Jambi كسلطانن جمبي(Jawi) ; Kesultanan Jambi (Indonesian)
1460 and 1615–1904
	Flag of the Sultan and war flag of Jambi Coat of arms
	Map of the Sultanate of Jambi, covering parts of modern day Riau and the northern Palembang peninsula.
Status	Vassal state of Srivijaya and later disputed by Kingdom of Siam and Dutch East India Company (1460 and 1615-1682); Sovereign state (1682–1904);
Capital	Tanah Pilih
Common languages	Malay; Jambi Malay;
Religion	Sunni Islam
Demonym(s)	Jambi Malay
Government	Monarchy
Sultans
• 1615–1643	Sultan Abdul Kahar (first)
• 1900–1904	Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin (last)
History
• Established	1460 and 1615
• Disestablished	1904
Currency	Tin Coins
Preceded by	Succeeded by
	Sultanate of Malacca
	Demak Sultanate
	Srivijaya
Indonesia
Riau
Dutch East Indies
Jambi
Today part of	Indonesia;

The Sultanate of Jambi (كسلطانن جمبي) also referred and spelled as Djambi in illustrations of Jambi, it was a sultanate that was centered in the modern-day province of Jambi in Indonesia.The Dutch conquered the sultanate and killed its last ruling sultan in 1904. Jambi was first established as a Kingdom by Datuk Puduko Berhalo and later re-established as a Sultanate by Sultan Abdul Kahar of Kedah.

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