History of Malacca & Malacca HistoryMalacca’s Glorious Past
Malacca’s history began in 1403 with the arrival of Parameswara, an exiled Hindu Prince from the Kingdom of Sri Vijaya in Sumatra. He assumed the title of Raja Iskandar when he embraced Islam and became the first ruler of the ...
The People of Malacca & the Malaccan SocietyCaptivating Cultures
Malacca’s rich cultural heritage comes from its various ethnic groups who are proud of their historical links to the past.
o The Malays
The Malays constitute the largest g ...