Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam I (died 19 November 1804) was the Sultan of Brunei, reigning briefly in 1804. He ascended to the throne on 26 April 1804, following the abdication of his father, Sultan Muhammad Tajuddin. His reign lasted approximately seven months until his death on 19 November 1804.[1]
Early Life
Born as Pengiran Muda Muhammad Alam, he was the son of Sultan Muhammad Tajuddin and Pengiran Anak Bulan. His exact birth date remains uncertain, but he was raised in the royal household of Brunei, receiving education and training befitting a prince.
Reign
Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam I's reign was brief, spanning only seven months. Nothing really important happened during his reign.
Family
He was married to Pengiran Anak Nur Alam, and together they had several children, including:
- Pengiran Di-Gadong Sahibul Mal Pengiran Anak Muhammad Tajuddin
- Pengiran Anak Omar Ali Saifuddin
- Pengiran Muda Muta Alam
Death and Succession
Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam I passed away on 19 November 1804. Following his death, his father, Sultan Muhammad Tajuddin, who had previously abdicated, reassumed the throne and ruled until his own death in 1807.[1]
Legacy
Due to the brevity of his reign, Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam I's impact on Brunei's history is minimal. However, his lineage continued to play a significant role in the nation's royal succession.[2]
References
- ^ a b "SULTAN-SULTAN BRUNEI" (PDF). History Centre Government.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Sultans of Brunei Series II - Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam II". The Daily Brunei Resources. December 16, 2008.