Sultanate of Pahang

Target entity: Sultanate of Pahang
Context triple: [Malacca Sultanate, successorState, Sultanate of Pahang]

• A. Sultanate of Perak
  The Sultanate of Perak is a historic Malay monarchy on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, known for its rich tin resources and continuous royal lineage that remains one of Malaysia’s oldest reigning sultanates.
• B. Johor Sultanate
  The Johor Sultanate was a powerful Malay maritime kingdom that emerged in the 16th century as a successor to the Malacca Sultanate, dominating trade and politics in the southern Malay Peninsula and surrounding regions.
• C. Pattani Sultanate
  The Pattani Sultanate was a historic Malay Muslim kingdom in the southern Thai-Malay Peninsula, known as a major regional center of trade, Islamic scholarship, and culture from the late medieval period until its decline under Siamese domination.
• D. Malacca Sultanate
  The Malacca Sultanate was a powerful 15th–16th century Malay maritime empire centered in the port city of Malacca, which became a major hub of regional trade and the spread of Islam in Southeast Asia.
• E. Federated Malay States
  The Federated Malay States was a British protectorate in the Malay Peninsula, comprising several sultanates under indirect colonial rule in the early 20th century.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Sultanate of Pahang
Target entity description: The Sultanate of Pahang was a historic Malay Islamic kingdom on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula, known for its strategic trading position and role in regional politics from the 15th century onward.

• A. Sultanate of Perak
  The Sultanate of Perak is a historic Malay monarchy on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, known for its rich tin resources and continuous royal lineage that remains one of Malaysia’s oldest reigning sultanates.
• B. Johor Sultanate
  The Johor Sultanate was a powerful Malay maritime kingdom that emerged in the 16th century as a successor to the Malacca Sultanate, dominating trade and politics in the southern Malay Peninsula and surrounding regions.
• C. Pattani Sultanate
  The Pattani Sultanate was a historic Malay Muslim kingdom in the southern Thai-Malay Peninsula, known as a major regional center of trade, Islamic scholarship, and culture from the late medieval period until its decline under Siamese domination.
• D. Malacca Sultanate
  The Malacca Sultanate was a powerful 15th–16th century Malay maritime empire centered in the port city of Malacca, which became a major hub of regional trade and the spread of Islam in Southeast Asia.
• E. Federated Malay States
  The Federated Malay States was a British protectorate in the Malay Peninsula, comprising several sultanates under indirect colonial rule in the early 20th century.
• F. None of above. chosen