Thaha Syaifuddin
Thaha Syaifuddin (1816–1904) became Sultan of Jambi in 1855. However, he refused to renew treaties imposed on his predecessors by the Dutch people, Dutch, who invaded Jambi in 1858 and imposed a series of sultans who, under Dutch control, reigned over much of the sultanate until 1899. Thaha, however, continued to claim the sultanate and to rule over its less accessible parts until he was killed by Dutch soldiers in 1904. In 1977, he was elevated to National Hero of Indonesia, the country's highest honor. Sultan Thaha refused to renew the treaty imposed on his predecessor by the Dutch, who invaded Jambi in 1858 and imposed a series of sultans  who, under Dutch control, ruled most of the sultanate until 1899.  Thaha, however, continued to claim sultanate and controlled its hard-to-reach parts until he was killed by Dutch soldiers. 26 April, 1904 References External links

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List Of Sultans Of Jambi
This is a list of sultans and kings of the former Jambi Sultanate. The Royal House of Jambi is a royal house of the region of Jambi in the Indonesia, Sumatra. Historically the head of the Jambi Sultanate, the position of sultan today carries with it no political powers or privileges and is mostly a traditional figure. Pre-sultanate kings The Jambi Kingdom was first established in 1460 and ended in 1615. Sultans List of sultans from 1615 to present day References

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