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Mahmud Shah II of Kedah

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Mahmud Shah II
محمود شاه ٢
Sultan of Kedah Dar ul-Aman
Reign1506–1547
PredecessorMuhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin Mu'adzam Shah I
SuccessorMudzaffar Shah III
Died15 January 1547
Istana Baginda, Kota Siputih
Burial
Kota Siputih Royal Cemetery
SpouseChe' Larasari
IssueSultan Mudzaffar Shah III
Tunku Nur Aisha
HouseKedah
FatherSultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin Mu'adzam Shah I
MotherTunku Mariam
ReligionSunni Islam

Paduka Sri Sultan Mahmud Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin Mu'adzam Shah I (Jawi: ڤدوك سري سلطان محمود شاه ٢ ابن المرحوم سلطان محمد جيوا زين العابدين معظم شاه ١; died 15 January 1547) was the tenth Sultan of Kedah and reigned from 1506 to 1547. He changed the name of his realm to Kedah Dar ul-Aman, established a stable currency and encouraged trade.

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Mahmud Shah II of Kedah
House of Kedah
 Died: 15 January 1547
Regnal titles
Preceded by Sultan of Kedah
1506–1547
Succeeded by