Adam of Banjar

Adam (1776 – 1 November 1857), with the title al-Wathiq Billah, was the Sultan of Banjar who ruled from 1825 until his death in 1857, succeeding his father, Sulaiman of Banjar.^[10][19] During his reign, Banjar became a Dutch protectorate in accordance with the agreement between the Dutch and his grandfather, Tahmidullah II and his father, Sulaiman. After his death, a succession crisis began and led to the long Banjarmasin War and ultimately brought down the sultanate.^[20][21]

Reign3 June 1825 – 1 November 1857

PredecessorSulaiman^[13]

SuccessorTamjidillah II^[14]

Born1776
Tambak Anyar, East Martapura, Sultanate of Banjar

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Adam آدم
Sultan van Bandjermasin[1][2] Sultan al-Watsiq Billah[3][4][5][6][7][8] Panembahan Adam Raja Muda[9][10][11][12]
Painting of Sultan Adam in 1844
Sultan of Banjar
Reign	3 June 1825 – 1 November 1857
Predecessor	Sulaiman[13]
Successor	Tamjidillah II[14]
Born	1776 Tambak Anyar, East Martapura, Sultanate of Banjar
Died	November 1, 1857(1857-11-01) (aged 80–81) Martapura, Sultanate of Banjar
Issue	Prince Abdur Rahman[15] Prince Ismael[15] Prince Noh[15] Ratu Aminah Sjarief Hoesin[16] Ratu Salamah Ratoe Sjarief Ali[16] Ratu Khadijah Kramat Sjarief Abdoellah Nata Kasoema[16] Prince Soeria Mataram[15][16] Prince Praboe Anom[15][16][17] Ratoe Djantra Kasoema[16] Prince Nasaroedin[10][16] Ratu Idjah Antasari[18]
Regnal name كبوه دولي يڠ مها مليا سري ڤدوك سلطان آدم الواثق بالله Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka Sultan Adam al-Wathiq Billah
House	Banjarmasin dynasty
Father	Sulaiman Saidullah II
Mother	Nyai Ratna
Religion	Sunni Islam

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