Singa
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- Lets set sail for tamasek
- Sang Nila Utama was a prince from Sumatra. He sailed to the island of Benten to look for a suitable place to set up a new city. He stayed in Bentan for a period of time.
- Your highness! you need to throw your crown into the sea or else the ship will sink!
- Sang Nila Utama threw his crown into the sea at once and they were able to continue their journey
- While walking around the island with his men,he saw an animal. It had a red body black head and white chest.It looked swift and strong.Sang nila utama and his men had not seen such an animal before. One of his men said it looked like a singa or lion.
- Sang nila utama thought the lion was a sign that the island was a good place to set up a city. He named the island Singapura, Lion city. Sang nila utama became singapura's first king.
- Sir stamford raffles went to india to meet lord hastings after writing to him on 16 April 1818
- Lord hastings gave his approval for sir stamford raffles to look for a suitable location at the southern end of the straits of malaka to look for a place to set up a british trading port. He wanted to look for a place that was not already controlled by the dutch.
- Sir stamford raffles learnt that Singapore used to be a successful trading port in the past. On 28 January 1819, Sir Stamford raffles and major faquhar anchored off to at johns island which was to the south of singapore
- The Temengong of Johor lives on the island of Singapore the duch are not on this island
- Sir Stamford raffles decided to recognise Tengku Hussin shah as the sultan of Johor instead of Tengku Abdul Rahman this would allow the British to set up a trading port in Singapore when he arrived in Singapore, sir Stamford raffles informed
- Him of his desition and they signed a treaty on 6 February 1819
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