Mahmud Muzaffar Shah
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Muhamud Muzaffar Shah was the last Sultan
of Riau. He was driven from power by the Dutch.
Sultan
Sultan is a title with several historical meanings. Originally, it was an Arabic language abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", "rulership", and "dictatorship", derived from the masdar سلطة , meaning "authority" or "power". Later, it came to be used as the title of certain rulers who...
of Riau. He was driven from power by the Dutch.