Sultanate of Kedah

State · 1139–1910 CE · at its largest around 1294 CE

Malay sultanate in the north-west of the Malay Peninsula, one of the oldest in the region, whose rulers traditionally adopted Islam in the twelfth century.

On its lands while it lasted

• Kangar (c. 1842 CE): Capital of Kedah-Perlis District (1842–1910).

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