The Genealogy of Kings - Sulalat Al-Salatin

Muhammad Haji Salleh (Translator)

A history of the Malay Peninsula and the islands of the ArchipelagoThe Genealogy of Kings (Malay- Sulalat al-Salatin or Sejarah Melayu, is a literary work that gives a romanticised history of the origin, evolution and demise of the great Malay maritime empire, the Malacca Sultanate.The work which was co...

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