Mansur Shah II of Pahang

Sultan Mansur Shah II ibni Almarhum Sultan Zainal Abidin Shah (died 1560) is the eighth Sultan of Pahang who reigned from 1555 to 1560. He succeeded on the death of his father, Zainal Abidin Shah in 1555.

Mansur Shah II
منصور شاه
Sultan of Pahang
Reign15551560
PredecessorZainal Abidin Shah
SuccessorAbdul Jamal Shah
Died1560
SpouseRaja Putri Fatima
Raja Bakal
IssueRaja Saleh
Raja Jalil
Raja Putri Putih
Raja Putri Tengah
Raja Putri Dewi
Regnal name
Paduka Sri Sultan Mansur Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Zainal Abidin Shah
Posthumous name
Marhum Syahid
HouseMelaka
FatherZainal Abidin Shah
MotherRaja Putri Dewi
ReligionSunni Islam

Early life

Known as Raja Mansur before his accession, he is the eldest son of the seventh Sultan, Zainal Abidin Shah by his Royal wife, Raja Putri Dewi, daughter of Mahmud Shah of Melaka. Mansur Shah II married first to Raja Putri Fatima, elder daughter of Alauddin Riayat Shah II by his wife, Raja Puspa Dewi binti Sultan Mahmud Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Shah. He married secondly after the death of his first wife, to Putri Bakal binti Raja Ahmad, daughter of Raja Ahmad bin Raja Muhammad of Terengganu.

Death

According to the classical Malay text, Bustanus Salatin, Mansur Shah II was killed in a battle against the Javanese Hindus that took place in Southern Pahang in 1560.[1] He was buried at Tanjung Brunei Cemetery, Pahang, having had issue, three sons and three daughters. As he was venerated as a martyr who die wielding jihad, Mansur Shah II is styled Marhum Shahid after his death and succeeded by his younger brother, Raja Jamal.

References

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Mansur Shah II of Pahang
House of Malacca
 Died: 1560
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Zainal Abidin Shah
Sultan of Pahang
1555–1560
Succeeded by
Abdul Jamal Shah
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