Parameswara (Iskandar Shah) of Malacca

إسكندر شاه (باراميسورا)

Draft card for Parameswara, known after his conversion as Iskandar Shah, founder of the Malacca sultanate in the early fifteenth century; the dynastic handbook entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
Ruler
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Southeast Asia
Identifiers
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Sources

  • Bosworth, The New Islamic Dynasties: a Chronological and Genealogical Manual (1996)
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islam.museum contributors. “Parameswara (Iskandar Shah) of Malacca”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/iskandar-shah-malacca/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.

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