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PPUM is the abbreviation for Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya, the teaching hospital and medical school of University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Learn about its history, services, facilities and affiliations from this Wikipedia article.
The University of Malaya (UM) is the oldest and highest ranking public research university in Malaysia. It has a history dating back to 1905, when it started as a medical school in Singapore, and now has campuses in Kuala Lumpur and other locations.
The Aceh Sultanate, also known as Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam, was a powerful Islamic kingdom in northern Sumatra from 1496 to 1903. It had a long and complex history of trade, war, and cultural exchange with other regions of Southeast Asia and the Ottoman Empire.
A Malay sultanate that existed from 1824 to 1911 in the South China Sea and Sumatra. It was a result of the partition of the Johor-Riau Sultanate and recognised by the British and the Dutch following the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824.
The Malay world or Malay realm is a term that refers to various notions of cultural, linguistic or political areas influenced by Malay culture. Learn about the origin, evolution and controversies of this concept, as well as the regions and countries that are part of the Malay world.
At first governed by governors, Sambas became a kingdom in 1609 with the descendant of Sepudak. She married one of her daughters to a prince of Sultan Muhammad Hassan of Brunei, Prince Tengah whom later became the first and the last Sultan of Sarawak for Bruneian Empire.
Srivijaya was a thalassocratic state based on Sumatra that influenced much of Maritime Southeast Asia from the 7th to 11th century AD. It had close ties with China, Bengal and the Middle East, and was involved in trade, religion and politics in the region.
At the beginning of the 17th century, Palembang became one of the centers of Islam in Indonesia. The precursor of the sultanate in Palembang was founded by Ki Gede ing Suro, a nobleman from the Demak Sultanate, who took refuge in friendly Palembang during the troubles following the death of Trenggana of Demak.