List of Sultans of Sulu

This is a list of the rulers of the Sulu Sultanate. The Sultan of Sulu is a Muslim royal house that governs over most Muslims in the Sulu Archipelago in southern Philippines. The Sultanate also used to govern the state of Sabah in Malaysia. While the sultanate is not an internationally recognized entity it enjoys some autonomy and influence in the Philippines, particularly among the Muslim population of the country. The office was recognized by the government in Manila until 1936. The centre of government of the Sulu Sultanate kingdom was in Jolo. During their rule, Jolo became the centre of the Sulu Sultanate government and the centre of port trading.

List of sultans

ee also

*Sultanate of Maguindanao

External links

* [http://www.royalsulu.com/ Sultanate of Sulu]
* [http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/breakingnews/view/20080717-149023/Sulu-sultans-heirs-drop-Sabah-claim Sulu sultan’s ‘heirs’ drop Sabah claim] - 2008-07-17
* [http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/7/13/nation/21813677&sec=nation Who is the Real Sultan?] - 2008-07-13

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