MALACCA: The treasures said to be buried in Pulau Nangka are part of the riches of the prosperous Malacca Sultanate, said a local historian.
Historic Study and Patriotism Institute (ISKEP) chairman Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Jamil Mukmin said during its heyday, Malacca’s busy port had many large foreign ships sailing in, with the visitors presenting gifts such as old ingots and jewels as port taxes to the Sultan’s trusted lieutenants.
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