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What was the name of the Sultanate that ruled Malacca before the Portuguese?

  • Ottoman Sultanate

  • Malacca Sultanate

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  • Brunei Sultanate

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The Malacca Sultanate ruled Malacca before the Portuguese. It was a Malay sultanate centered in the modern-day state of Malacca, Malaysia.
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