Kingdom of Seruway / Sumatera – Prov. Aceh, Kab. Aceh Tamiang

The Kingdom of Seruway was located on Sumatera, prov. Aceh, district Aceh Tamiang. 19th Century.

District Aceh Tamiang

Line history kingdoms on Sumatera: link

Foto sultanate of Aceh

* Foto sultanate of Aceh: link
* Foto kings of small kingdoms in Aceh: link
* Foto Aceh in the past: link
* Foto war Aceh-netherlands (1873-1903): link

Foto kingdoms / sultanates on Sumatera

* Foto sultans and kings today on Sumatera: link
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Video history of the kingdoms / sultanates on Sumatera

* Video history kingdoms on Sumatera, 75.000 BC – today: link
* Video history kingdoms on North Sumatera, 0 AD – today: link
* Video history kingdoms on West Sumatera, 0 AD – today, link

KINGDOM OF SERUWAY

Kingdoms in the Tamiang / Aceh region

* Kerajaan Bukit Karang, century 10 – 1330
* Sultanate of Banua (Benua) Tamiang, 1330 – 1558
* Kerajaan Karang, 1558 – 1945
* Kerajaan Benua Tunu, 1558 – 1945
* Kerajaan Seruway, century 19 – 1945
* Kerajaan Bendahara, century 19 – 1945

History of the kingdom of Seruway, 19th century

The Seruway kingdom was formerly a part of the Kingdom of Bendahara.
In 1865 AD, the dutch government made it a little Kingdom, located in Tamiang Hilir Selatan.

List of kings

* 1865-1902: R Sulung Laut
* 1902-1917: T Hitam Abdul Majid
* 1917-1928: T Kamaruddin
* 1928-1945: T Zainal abidin

– Source: http://kerajaan-karangtamiang.blogspot.co.id/

Palace of the kingdom

The palace of the kingdom of Seruway was built in 1887 AD Previously, in this palace there are many important documents and other historical items. But during the time of Darul Islam in Aceh, a number of items of historical value were lost. Just like other Tamiang King’s Palace, the Palace of King Seruway has also become a cultural heritage under the Department of Culture Tourism and Youth District of Aceh Tamiang.