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Sultan Thaha Saifuddin
Sultan Thaha Saifuddin was ruler of the Jambi Sultanate in Sumatra from 1855. He refused to renew treaties with the Dutch, who deposed him in 1858, but he led resistance from the interior for more than forty years until he was killed in 1904, after which Jambi was annexed to the Dutch East Indies. He is a National Hero of Indonesia.
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