Zainal Abidin III of Terengganu

Zainal Abidin III Muadzam Shah
Sultan of Terengganu
Reign 1881-1918
Coronation 1881
Predecessor Sultan Ahmad Muadzam Shah II
Successor Sultan Muhammad Shah II
Born 12 April 1866
Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
Died 26 November 1918 (aged 52)
Issue Sultan Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah
Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
Father Sultan Ahmad Muadzam Shah II
Mother Tengku Kulsum binti Sultan Muhammad Muadzam Shah
Religion Sunni Islam

Sultan Zainal Abidin III Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Muadzam Shah II, KCMG, (12 April 1866 – 26 November 1918) was Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan Besar of the state of Terengganu from 1881 to 1918. Succeeding on the death of his father Sultan Ahmad, under his reign Terengganu became a British protectorate by the Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909. In 1911, Sultan Zainal Abidin III issued Terengganu's first constitution. He died in Kuala Terengganu on 26 November 1918, aged 52, after a nearly 37 year reign and was buried in the Zainal Abidin mosque. He was succeeded by his son, Muhammad Shah II.[1]

Sultan Zainal Abidin III, 1909.

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Zainal Abidin III of Terengganu
Bendahara Dynasty
Born: 1866 Died: 1918
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Ahmad Muadzam Shah II
Sultan of Terengganu
1881-1918
Succeeded by
Muhammad Shah II
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