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Example sentences for: sultanate
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Without ever retrieving the supremacy of the old Melaka sultanate, Johor had become the strongest Asian power in the region.
On the great island of Borneo, East Malaysia’s states of Sarawak and Sabah surround the enclave of the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei.
Balanini pirates, fervent Muslims, disputed the coast of northeastern Borneo (modern Sabah) with the sultanate of Brunei.
Governed by the great bendahara Mutahir with more diplomacy than military force, the sultanate asserted its supremacy over the whole Malay peninsula (except for the northernmost Thai-held Patani region) and across the Melaka Straits to the east coast of Sumatra.
These latter vast regions of forests, rivers, and mountains border the Indonesian state of Kalimantan and the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei.