Pembesar Berempat (Four Nobles) PDF
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This document contains short answer questions and multiple-choice questions about the Pembesar Berempat (Four Nobles) and the establishment of Malacca. Topics include taxes, port facilities, and the reign of Sultan Allaudin Shah.
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â€Pembesar Berempat (Four Nobles): - short answer questions‬ â€â€¬ â€Bendahara / Prime Minister:‬â€Royal advisor, Chief Minister, Commander of the Armed‬ â€Forces, Chief Judge, Regent (acting Sultan)‬ â€â€¬ â€Penghulu Bendahari / Chief Treasurer:‬â€Head of Treasurers, Palace Secretariat, and P...
â€Pembesar Berempat (Four Nobles): - short answer questions‬ â€â€¬ â€Bendahara / Prime Minister:‬â€Royal advisor, Chief Minister, Commander of the Armed‬ â€Forces, Chief Judge, Regent (acting Sultan)‬ â€â€¬ â€Penghulu Bendahari / Chief Treasurer:‬â€Head of Treasurers, Palace Secretariat, and Port‬ â€Masters‬ â€â€¬ â€Temenggung / Chief of Police and Prisons:‬â€Municipal Authority of Melaka, Palace Protocol‬ â€Officer, Judge in the Court of Justice‬ â€â€¬ â€Laksamana / Admiral:‬â€Head of Naval Forces, Chief Ambassador, Leading Delegations‬ â€Two types of taxes: - short answers‬ â€1. Official taxes such as import duties‬ â€2. Unofficial taxes in the form of gifts‬ â€Taxes are imposed based on the region‬ â€1. Traders from Burma, India, Sri Lanka - 6%.‬ â€2. Traders from China, Jawa, Maluku – give gifts‬ â€3. Traders from Malay Archipelago – 3%.‬ â€Port facilities : MCQ‬ â€Warehouse‬ â€Transportation‬ â€Food Supply‬ â€Ship repair facilities‬ â€Accommodation for traders‬ â€Syahbandar oversees the welfare and provides facilities for merchants.‬ â€Allaudin Shah - short answer‬ †ultan Allaudin Shah was highly concerned about peace and security within the country. He was a‬ S â€courageous individual. He would disguise himself as an ordinary citizen and roam the streets at night‬ â€to personally capture thieves and criminals.‬ â€Hang Li Po - MCQ‬ †ang Li Po's marriage to Sultan Mansur Shah strengthened diplomatic and trade relations between‬ H â€Malacca and China, increasing Malacca's political influence and attracting more Chinese traders to‬ â€the port.‬ â€ESTABLISHMENT of malacca - MCQ‬ â€Well-Organized Administration‬ â€â€¬ â€Strong administration known as the "system 4 lipatan."‬ â€â€¬ â€Multiple leadership layers with the bendahara as the main leader.‬ â€â€¬ â€T. Perak Bendahara ensured administrators did their jobs efficiently.‬ â€â€¬ â€Safety and peace in Malacca attracted many traders.‬ â€Diplomatic Relationship‬ â€â€¬ â€Diplomatic ties with China bolstered trade and military support.‬ â€â€¬ â€Avoided attacks from Siam and Majapahit by forging friendships.‬ â€Support from the Sea People‬ â€â€¬ â€Orang Laut, original inhabitants, were expert navigators.‬ â€â€¬ â€Predicted monsoons, identified pirate threats, and guided ships.‬ â€â€¬ â€Ensured safe passage and protection for traders' goods.‬ â€â€¬ â€Their loyalty to the sultan encouraged more traders to visit.‬ â€Sovereign Ties Between the Sultan and the People‬ â€â€¬ â€Sultan’s authority reinforced through religion and protection of subjects.‬ â€â€¬ â€Sultan encouraged trade and created a sense of community.‬ â€â€¬ â€Local leaders bridged the gap between the sultan and the people.‬ â€â€¬ â€Sultan guided religious practices, fostering stability and prosperity‬ â€â€¬ â€The sultan offers protection and in exchange the people give loyalty‬ â€Facilities for Traders‬ â€â€¬ â€Safe docking, storage for goods, and access to local markets.‬ â€â€¬ â€Places for traders to rest, eat, and conduct business.‬ â€â€¬ â€Amenities made it convenient for traders to stay for extended periods, attracting more‬ â€traders.‬