The young pretender to the Sultanate of Acheh, elected at age seven over older candidates, whose minority was upheld as consistent with religious law by supporters including Cheh Marahaban. He held court at Keumala, where even Teungku Tiro paid visits, and was known as a great patron of cricket-fighting. He renounced his claim and submitted unconditionally to the Dutch in January 1903.
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Source
The Achehnese, Vol. II, by Dr. C. Snouck Hurgronje, translated by A.W.S. O’Sullivan, indexed by R.J. Wilkinson. Leyden: E.J. Brill, 1906.
The young pretender to the Sultanate of Acheh, elected at age seven over older candidates, whose minority was upheld as consistent with religious law by supporters including Cheh Marahaban. He held court at Keumala, where even Teungku Tiro paid visits, and was known as a great patron of cricket-fighting. He renounced his claim and submitted unconditionally to the Dutch in January 1903.
See Also
Source
The Achehnese, Vol. II, by Dr. C. Snouck Hurgronje, translated by A.W.S. O’Sullivan, indexed by R.J. Wilkinson. Leyden: E.J. Brill, 1906.