Muhammad Shah of Malacca explained

Muhammad Shah
سلطان محمد شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان مڬة‌ اسكندر شاه
3rd Sultan of Malacca
Reign:Malacca Sultanate

1424–1444

Predecessor:Megat Iskandar Shah
Successor:Abu Syahid Shah
Issue:Abu Syahid Shah
Muzaffar Shah
Father:Megat Iskandar Shah
Death Date:1444
Death Place:Mecca
Religion:Islam

Sultan Muhammad Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Megat Iskandar Shah (died 1444), also popularly known as Raja Tengah or Radin Tengah, was the third sultan of Malacca. He is the son of Megat Iskandar Shah of Malacca. He ruled Malacca from 1424 to 1444.[1] Some sources named the third ruler of Malacca as Sri Maharaja.[2] Some sources also named him as Sultan Mohammad Shah, although different versions suggest that Sultan Mohammad Shah was Raja Tengah's son. He had two sons, Raja Kasim and Raja Ibrahim. He was succeeded by Abu Syahid Shah.

Notes and References

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  2. Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=DtaBBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA26 . Wang, G. . 2005. The first three rulers of Malacca. L., Suryadinata . Admiral Zheng He and Southeast Asia. International Zheng He Society / Institute of Southeast Asian Studies . 26 - 41 . 9812303294 .