Malacca was founded in 1400 by a fleeing Palembang Prince named Parameswara. The location of Malacca was perfectly located for trade. Malacca become the most influential port in Southeast Asia in just 50 years. Islam was introduce to Malacca by Arabs traders, their arrival to Malacca has brought it one step higher. The Sultan's term that been used by our rulers were influence of the Arabs traders. Malacca's port was the most secure trading port at the time, it was always guarded by alliances with outlying tribes and port. These system had make sure the nightmare of the region is demolished, pirates. Malacca established a kind of regional "navy" that policed the local waters and escorted friendly vessels.
Sunday, February 7, 2010
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