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Bo Sangaji Kai

17th–19th century · 17th century

The Bo Sangaji Kai is the court chronicle of the Bima Sultanate on the island of Sumbawa in eastern Indonesia. Kept by the sultans' scribes from the 17th to the 19th century, mostly in Malay, it records royal decrees, genealogies, treaties and events such as the arrival of Islam, and is a major source for the history of the region.

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Bima Sultanate

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bo Sangaji Kai. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bo-sangaji-kai
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“Bo Sangaji Kai.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bo-sangaji-kai. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Bo Sangaji Kai.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bo-sangaji-kai.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Bo Sangaji Kai’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bo-sangaji-kai (Accessed: ).

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