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Mahmud Badaruddin I

d. 1757 · 18th century

Mahmud Badaruddin I was Sultan of Palembang in southern Sumatra from 1724 to 1757. His reign was the high point of the sultanate, enriched by pepper and by tin from Bangka sold to the Dutch East India Company. He built the Great Mosque of Palembang, which now bears his name.

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Palembang Sultanate

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