The White Rajahs were a hereditary monarchy of the Brooke family, who founded and ruled the Raj of Sarawak as a sovereign state, located on the northwest...
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parliamentary government, a railway, and oil had been discovered. All three White Rajahs are buried in St Leonard's Church in the village of Sheepstor on Dartmoor...
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James Brooke (redirect from Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak)
Western Australia. Payne, Robert (1960) The White Rajahs of Sarawak, Robert Hale. Pybus, Cassandra (1996) 'White Rajah: A Dynastic Intrigue' University of Queensland...
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Flag of Sarawak (section After the White Rajahs)
Bampfylde, Sabine, Charles Agar (1909). A history of Sarawak under its two white Rajahs, 1839–1908. London: H. Sotheran. p. 62.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple...
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Rentap (section Rise of the White Rajah)
the famous Iban Dayak rebel during the first two White Rajahs in Sarawak" [unreliable source?] Rajah Brooke; the Englishman as ruler of an eastern state...
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as well as on account of her status, which she shared with the other White Rajahs, of being at once a British subject and an Asian monarch. Born Margaret...
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and last "White Rajah" ceded Sarawak to the British Empire due to the lack of resources to finance reconstruction after World War II. Rajahs of Sarawak:...
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consort of the Sarawak is a person married to a White Rajah of Sarawak during his reign. All spouses of the rajahs of Sarawak have been titled "Ranee of Sarawak"...
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Charles Vyner Brooke (section Rajah of Sarawak)
Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, GCMG, full name Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke (26 September 1874 – 9 May 1963) was the third and last White Rajah of the Raj...
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consort to Sir Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke, the third and last of the White Rajahs of Sarawak. Brett was born at No. 1 Tilney Street, Park Lane,[citation...
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Retrieved 20 July 2018. "Paramount chief descendants thankful to the White Rajahs". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 4 February 2014. Thomson, Mike (12 March...
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lead them to accept the Sarawak flag and the benefits of the Rajah's government". The Rajahs also encouraged the establishment of schools, healthcare services...
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Polier Anglo-Indian White Rajahs Datta, Rangan (4 February 2024). "A visit to Hyderabad's British Residency — home of the White Mughal". The Telegraph...
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Brunei ceded Sarawak to Rajah Brooke who founded the Kingdom of Sarawak and a line of dynastic monarchs known as the White Rajahs. In contemporary Malay...
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Gerard MacBryan (section Service to the White Rajahs)
40. Borneo Research Council. ISSN 0006-7806. Reece, Bob (2004). The White Rajahs of Sarawak A Borneo Dynasty. Archipelago Press. ISBN 9789814155113. Reece...
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Brunei lost much of its territory to him and his dynasty, known as the White Rajahs. Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin appealed to the British to stop...
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2019. Sam Bedford (29 May 2018). "The Astana: Kuching's Palace of the White Rajahs". Culture Trip. Retrieved 26 February 2019. "Old Kuching Heritage Trail"...
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by Joseph Dalton Hooker, who named it after James Brooke, the first White Rajah of Sarawak. Since being introduced into cultivation in 1881, it has always...
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island of Borneo, which was then a British protectorate governed by the White Rajahs. Thane grew up with an elder brother, named Peter Bettany. His godmother...
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Anthony Brooke (redirect from His Highness the Rajah Muda of Sarawak)
2013. Retrieved 4 February 2014. "James 'Lionel' Brooke, scion of the 'White Rajahs' of Sarawak – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 3 June 2017. Retrieved...
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the nineteenth century when Brunei gave much of its territory to the White Rajahs of Sarawak, resulting in its current small landmass and separation into...
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a small area centred on Kuching. The Brooke family, later called the White Rajahs, set about expanding the territory they had been ceded. With expansion...
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rebellion threatened the internal order of the kingdom and Sarawak's White Rajahs encroached on the borders, Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin petitioned...
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family's rule over Sarawak as White Rajahs in the 19th and early 20th centuries, was the 'last white rajah' or 'white-haired rajah.' In 2008, after nearly four...
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the Sultan of Brunei to James Brooke, whose successors ruled as the White Rajahs over an independent kingdom until 1946, when it became a crown colony...
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her medieval neighbours between Sicily and Syria; one exception is The White Rajahs, published in 1960, which tells the story of Sarawak, an independent...
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the British soldier and adventurer James Brooke (1803–1868), the first White Rajah of Sarawak. The film also features Atiqah Hasiholan, Dominic Monaghan...
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from the British North Borneo Company (BNBC) and the Brooke government (White Rajahs) in Sarawak who wanted more land from Brunei and it was not strong enough...
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life in Sarawak, North Borneo, then a British Protectorate ruled by the White Rajahs. She descends from King Henry IV of England and is related to the family...
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The so-called "White Rajahs", the Brooke family, had ruled Sarawak, on the northwest of Borneo, for almost a century, first as Rajahs under the Sultanate...
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