A month prior to this, he was also appointed as maharaja of Sabah and rajah of Gaya and Sandakan in a December 29, 1877 treaty with Sultan Abdul Momin of Brunei, who claimed ownership of northern ...

Under an 1878 agreement, the then sultan of Sulu, Sultan Jamal Al Alam, ceded sovereignty over large parts of Sabah to Baron de Overbeck, the then maharaja of Sabah, and British North Borneo ...

Maharajah Duleep Singh with the walking stick outside his home, Elveden Hall in Suffolk A walking stick owned by the last Maharajah of the Sikh Empire, Duleep Singh, is on display at the Ancient ...

A walking stick owned by the last Maharajah of the Sikh Empire has gone on display at a museum founded by his son. Duleep Singh surrendered his lands to the British in the 1840s and moved to ...