Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II
Sultan of Kedah
About Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II
Paduka Sri Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Dziaddin Mukarram Shah I (Jawi: ڤدوك سري سلطان عطاء الله Ù…Øمد شاه Ù¢ ابن المرØوم سلطان ضياء الدين مكرم شاه Ù¡; died 17 November 1698) was the 16th Sultan of Kedah and reigned from 1688 to 1698. In 1692 he became regent for his elderly father. He moved his capital to Kota Bukit Pinang.
On 23 March 2017, his tomb was believed to have been found along with eight other tombs by the Malaysian Historical Society on the river banks at Kampung Bukit Pinang, near Alor Setar.
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Who was Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II?
Sultan of Kedah
When did Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II die?
Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II died in 1698.
What nationality was Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II?
Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II's recorded nationality: Kedah Sultanate.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II
· DBpedia: Ataullah Muhammad Shah II of Kedah
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