Sulaiman ibni Sharif Ali (Jawi: سليمان; reign: 1432–1485), also known as Raja Tua (Senior King) and Sang Aji (Adipati Agung), was the 4th Sultan of Brunei according to Silsilah Raja-Raja Berunai. He succeeded his father in 1432 and ruled until his abdication in 1485, to allow his son Bolkiah to become Sultan. Under his leadership, Malacca and the eastern region of Southeast Asia saw Brunei grow into a powerful imperial force. In addition, he was the first sultan to be in charge of building a mosque in addition to being the architect of Kota Batu. According to oral tradition, the sultan was said to live more than 100 years old. In the Boxer Codex, he was known as Sultan Soliman by the Spaniards.
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1432 Brunei
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1511 (aged 78) Brunei
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