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Based on Salasilah Raja-Raja Perak (Perak Royal Genealogy), the Perak Sultanate was formed in the early 16th century on the banks of the Perak River by the eldest son of Mahmud Shah, the 8th Sultan of Malacca.
Perak has been around since the pre-historic era. Kota Tampan in Lenggong is the only source of evidence of its existence since the Palaeolithic Age in Tanah Melayu. Starting from 400,000 to 8,000 years B.C, Perak has gone through a series of evolutions.
Negeri Perak lebih dikenali setelah kekayaan buminya diketahui iaitu ekoran dari penemuan bijih timah di Larut pada tahun l848 oleh Cik Long Jaafar. Dengan kejumpaan ini ekonomi Negeri Perak berkembang dengan pesat dan lebih banyak kawasan perlombongan dibuka.
Perak, traditional region, northwestern West Malaysia (Malaya), bordering Thailand to the north and fronting the Strait of Malacca to the west. Its area includes a large portion of West Malaysia’s west-coast plains and centres upon the Perak River, which flows north-to-south between the Keledang.
Nov 14, 2014 · Perak’s history historically started when Muzaffar Shah 1 was installed as the state’s sultan in 1528. When tin was discovered in Larut, the prominence of Perak was even highly advanced as this came with the booming of local economy and the discovery of even more mining areas.
Learn about the history of Perak, one of the oldest states in Malaysia, from this digital flipbook published by the National Library of Malaysia.
INTRODUCTION. On the stage of Perak's modern history there have been»many actors: the Malays, the Portuguese, the Achinese, the Dutch, the Bugis from Riau and Selangor, Siam and her vassal Kedah, and the British. To some small degree it was dynastic pride that made Acheh and the Bugis her aggressors, and Siam had hardly any Other conscious motive.
