Ahkmad Barus II | |
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Datuk Paduko Berhalo | |
1st Raja of Jambi | |
Reign | 1460–1480 |
Successor | Sayyid Ibrahim |
Born | Ottoman Empire (present day Turkey) |
Died | Berhala Island, Jambi (present day Riau Islands)[1] |
Spouse | Putri Selaras Pinang Masak |
Issue |
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Religion | Islam |
Tuanku Ahmad Salim or Ahkmad Barus II, commonly known by his Turkish title of Datuk Paduko Berhalo,[2] was the founder and first king of the Kingdom of Jambi, he originated from the Ottoman Empire.[3][4] He ruled from 1460 to 1480, with his wife, Putri Selaras Pinang Masak.[5][6] In the Malay community of Jambi, he has become part of the communal memory and mythology.[7]