1200 was a year of significance in the history of Aceh, as recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Around 1200: Islam began to win adherents in the archipelago, first in Atjeh.

Events

Around 1200: Islam began to win adherents in the archipelago, first in Atjeh. First Mohammedan prince mentioned at Samoedra-Pasè.

Significance

The year 1200 is recorded by Jongejan as part of the chronological framework of Aceh’s history.

See Also

Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 25.