Bima Sultanate

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The Bima Sultanate was a historical Islamic kingdom on the eastern Indonesian island of Sumbawa, serving as a major political and cultural center for the Bima people.

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Bima Sultanate canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical kingdom
sultanate
architectureStyle Islamic architecture
traditional Bima architecture
borderedBy Dompu region
linked to: Dompu
capital Bima
continent Asia
country Indonesia
culturalCenterFor Bima people
culturalRole cultural center for the Bima people
culture Bima culture
economy agriculture
maritime trade
ethnicGroup Bima people
governmentType monarchy
hasPortCity Bima
historicalPeriod early modern period
historicalReligionBeforeIslam Hindu-Buddhist influences
indigenous beliefs
languageUsed Bima language
Malay
legalSystem Islamic law
customary law
locatedIn Eastern Indonesia
linked to: eastern Indonesia
locatedInIslandGroup Sumbawa Island
linked to: Sumbawa
locatedInPresentDay West Nusa Tenggara
locatedOn Sumbawa
locatedOnCoastOf Flores Sea
mainEthnicGroup Bima people
partOf Indonesian archipelago
politicalCenterFor Bima people
politicalRole regional power in eastern Indonesia
politicalStructure hereditary monarchy
region Lesser Sunda Islands
religion Islam
religiousAffiliation Sunni Islam
religiousConversion adoption of Islam by ruling elite
religiousCulture Islamic education
Islamic scholarship
religiousInstitution mosques
rulingTitle Sultan
secondaryEthnicGroup Sumbawa people
socialStructure stratified society
successorState Dutch East Indies
Republic of Indonesia
tradeNetwork Indian Ocean trade
inter-island trade in Nusantara

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Bima people associatedWith Bima Sultanate
Bima people traditionalPoliticalEntity Bima Sultanate
Bima hasHistoricalConnection Bima Sultanate