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Sultanate of Banjar

1520 – 1905 CE · about 385 years

The Sultanate of Banjar was the Islamic state of the Banjar people in southern Borneo, founded as a kingdom in 1520 and becoming a sultanate in 1526. The Dutch colonial government declared it dissolved in 1860. Resistance continued until its final collapse in 1905.

Key facts

Dates1520 – 1905 CE
RegionSoutheast Asia
ContinentAsia
CapitalsKuin, Martapura
Religion(s)Sunni Islam

Before & after

Followed by

Dutch colonial empire

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.