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Francis Light memungkiri janjinya selepas Kedah meminta bantuan British menentang Siam setelah British menduduki Pulau Pinang pada tahun 1786. Keengganan Francis Light membantu Kedah menyebabkan Kedah menyerang British di Pulau Pinang.
Francis Light (born c. 1740, Suffolk, Eng.—died Oct. 21, 1794, Penang Island [now in Malaysia]) was a British naval officer who was responsible for acquiring Penang (Pinang) Island in the Strait of Malacca as a British naval base. Light served in the Royal Navy from 1759 until 1763.
May 29, 2023 · Pada tahun 1790, satu angkatan lanun telah tiba di Pulau Pinang, Sultan Abdullah menggunakan kesempatan ini untuk menekan Francis Light. Rundingan yang berlaku di antara Sultan Abdullah dengan Francis Light menemui jalan buntu menyebabkan berlakunya peperangan di antara kedua belah pihak.
Jul 12, 2009 · Sultan Abdullah menawarkan Pulau Pinang kepada Francis Light untuk mendapatkan bantuan Kedah jika Kedah diancam. 2. 1786, Francis Light menandatangani Perjanjian Inggeris-Kedah
Captain Francis Light ( c. 1740 – 21 October 1794) was a British explorer and the founder of the British colony of Penang (in modern-day Malaysia) and its capital city of George Town in 1786. Light and his lifelong partner, Martina Rozells, were the parents of William Light, who founded the city of Adelaide in South Australia . Early years.
This article reviews the “acquisition” of Pulau Pinang by Francis Light and the East India Company (EIC) in the year 1786. The discussion centres on the contested history of Pulau Pinang and the collective memory of the Malays.
Jun 19, 2012 · On a mid-July evening in 1786, a small assembly of ships and boats gathered off Pulau Tikus on the north coast of Penang Island. The vessels carried an assortment of people whose descendants would contribute to Penang's distinctive cosmopolitan chara.
