Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Siak Sri Inderapura

Siak Sri Inderapura

historical heritage and beautiful and unpretentious


Siak Sri Inderapura an Islamic empire, which was founded in Buantan by Little King of the Sultan Abdul Jalil Pagaruyung title in 1723, having previously engaged in a struggle for the throne of Johor. Then in the subsequent development of Siak Sultanate emerged as a powerful maritime empire [2] and a force to reckon with on the east coast of Sumatra and the Malay peninsula in the center of pressure of European imperialism. The farthest reaches of the influence of this kingdom to the Sambas in West Kalimantan, as well as control the shipping lane between Sumatra and Kalimantan

Ups and downs of this kingdom can not be separated from the competition in the fight over control of trade routes in the Strait of Malacca. After the proclamation of Indonesian independence, Siak last Sultan, Sultan Sharif Kasim II expressed his kingdom to join the Republic of Indonesia.






see the tour :  http://www.tour-gemilangpku.host56.com/n_2_Siak-Sri-Inderapura.html

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