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Example sentences for: perak

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When Kedah and Perak sought British help against Thailand, the British sided with the Thais to quell revolts — anything for a quiet life.
A Federation of Malay States — Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, and Pahang — was proclaimed in 1896 to coordinate an economic and administrative organization.
Prosperity was based entirely on the entrepot trade: handling textiles from India, spices from Indonesia, silk and porcelain from China, gold and pepper from Sumatra, camphor from Borneo, sandalwood from Timor, and Malay tin from Perak.
After allied district chiefs had repelled assaults from Thai-controlled armies from Pahang, Tun Perak personally led a famous victory over a Thai fleet off Batu Pahat in 1456.
A trade treaty gave the Dutch command of the spice trade but reserved Johor’s rights in tin exports from Perak, Selangor, and Klang.