Sultanate of Deli

(Not to be confused with Delhi Sultanate.) Deli Sultanate (Indonesian: Kesultanan Deli Darul Maimoon; Jawi: كسولتانن دلي دارول ميمون‎) is a 1,820 km² state in east Sumatra founded in 1630. A tributary kingdom from 1630 it was controlled by various Sultanates until 1814, when it became an independent sultanate and broke away from the Sultanate of Siak. Now part of Indonesia, the sultanate remains as a symbol of the history of Medan.

Sultanate of Deli

(Not to be confused with Delhi Sultanate.) Deli Sultanate (Indonesian: Kesultanan Deli Darul Maimoon; Jawi: كسولتانن دلي دارول ميمون‎) is a 1,820 km² state in east Sumatra founded in 1630. A tributary kingdom from 1630 it was controlled by various Sultanates until 1814, when it became an independent sultanate and broke away from the Sultanate of Siak. Now part of Indonesia, the sultanate remains as a symbol of the history of Medan.