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48 Moments
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1904
Establishment of British Resident Office overseeing British interests in Brunei.
1904
1846
Labuan ceded to British under Treaty.
24 Dec 1846
Labuan ceded to British under Treaty.
Supplementary Treaty between Brunei and Great Britain clarifies Labuan cession.
18 Dec 1846
Supplementary Treaty between Brunei and Great Britain clarifies Labuan cession.
1839
Sultan rewards officer with control of Sarawak
1839
Sultan rewards officer with control of Sarawak
1720
Sultanate of Brunei expands into eastern Borneo
1720
Sultanate of Brunei expands into eastern Borneo
1578
Brunei abandoned its short-lived settlement in Manila
26 Jun 1578
Spanish Capture of Brunei: Sultan's Religious Conflict
16 Apr 1578
Spanish Capture of Brunei: Sultan's Religious Conflict
1571
Spanish Capture Manila from Brunei Aristocracy
24 Jun 1571
1520
Spanish Navigator Juan Sebastian del Cano's Visit to Brunei.
1520
Spanish Navigator Juan Sebastian del Cano's Visit to Brunei.
1485
Sultan Bolkiah's Expansion of Empire
1485
Sultan Bolkiah's Expansion of Empire
1424
Building Kota Batu: Brunei's Historical Site
1424
Building Kota Batu: Brunei's Historical Site
1407
Ming Dynasty emissary's visit to Brunei
1407
1375
Sultan Sharif Ali's Reign Begins
1375
1363
Arrival of Islamic Rule in Brunei
1363
1362
Formation of a Southeast Asian Empire.
1362
0834
Chinese Traders Bring Ceramics to Brunei
0834
0617
Chinese traders arrive in Brunei for trade and diplomacy.
0617
0386
First written records of Brunei in Chinese sources
0386
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