Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III

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Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III was the 28th Sultan of Brunei, renowned for modernizing the state, guiding it toward independence from British protection, and laying the foundations of its contemporary Islamic monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sultan of Brunei ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
abdicatedInFavorOf Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah ⓘ
linked to: Hassanal Bolkiah
abdicationDate 1967-10-05 ⓘ
burialPlace Royal Mausoleum, Bandar Seri Begawan ⓘ
capitalCityDuringReign Brunei Town ⓘ
linked to: Bandar Seri Begawan
capitalCityRenamedTo Bandar Seri Begawan ⓘ
child Princess Masna ⓘ
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah ⓘ
linked to: Hassanal Bolkiah
commemoratedBy Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Bridge ⓘ
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien College ⓘ
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque ⓘ
country Brunei ⓘ
linked to: Brunei Darussalam
dateOfBirth 1914-09-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1986-09-07 ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Malay ⓘ
event expanded modern infrastructure in Brunei ⓘ
negotiated internal self-government with the United Kingdom ⓘ
oversaw development of modern civil service in Brunei ⓘ
oversaw introduction of modern education system in Brunei ⓘ
promoted development of oil and gas sector in Brunei ⓘ
father Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam II ⓘ
fullName Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien III ⓘ
givenName Omar Ali Saifuddien ⓘ
honorificTitle The Architect of Modern Brunei ⓘ
house House of Bolkiah ⓘ
language Malay ⓘ
monarchOf Brunei ⓘ
linked to: Brunei Darussalam
mother Raja Isteri Fatimah ⓘ
notableFor drafting Brunei’s 1959 Constitution ⓘ
guiding Brunei toward independence from British protection ⓘ
modernization of Brunei ⓘ
strengthening Brunei’s Islamic monarchy ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brunei Town, Brunei ⓘ
linked to: Bandar Seri Begawan
placeOfDeath Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei ⓘ
linked to: Bandar Seri Begawan
politicalStatusOfBruneiDuringReign British protected state ⓘ
positionHeld 28th Sultan of Brunei ⓘ
Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Brunei ⓘ
predecessor Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin ⓘ
regnalName Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
reignEnd 1967-10-05 ⓘ
reignStart 1950-06-04 ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
signed Brunei Constitution of 1959 ⓘ
spouse Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit ⓘ
successor Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah ⓘ
linked to: Hassanal Bolkiah
title Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam ⓘ
workedOn preparation for Brunei’s full independence in 1984 ⓘ

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Brunei British protectorate → monarchDuring1959Constitution → Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
Omar Ali Saifuddien III → fullName → Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien III ⓘ
linked to: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Omar Ali Saifuddien III → regnalName → Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien ⓘ
linked to: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque → namedAfter → Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
linked to: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque → patron → Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien → namedAfter → Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit → spouse → Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
linked to: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III → fullName → Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien III ⓘ
linked to: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III → regnalName → Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
Great Mosque of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien → namedAfter → Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ
Great Mosque of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien → inauguratedBy → Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III ⓘ