Parameswara of Malacca
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Parameswara, thought to be the same person named in the Malay Annals as Iskandar Shah, was the last king of Singapura and the founder of the Malacca Sultanate. According to the Malay Annals, he ruled
A keramat erected on Fort Canning Hill believed to memorialise Iskandar Shah, the last Raja of Singapura commonly identified with Parameswara due to commonalities in their biographies. There is no evidence that it was a tomb or that he was buried there.
Depiction of Parameswara by Singaporean artist Foo Swee Chin in the educational graphic novel Parameswara and Temasek: The Sacking of Singapore distributed by the Singapore Bicentennial Office.
Statue of Sang Nila Utama at the Raffles Landing Site
Early history of Singapore
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The early history of Singapore refers to its pre-colonial era before 1819, when the British East India Company led by Stamford Raffles established a trading settlement on the island and set in motion
A fragment of the Singapore Stone, inscribed with an unknown script, c 10th to 13th century.
Jewelry found at Fort Canning Hill, which was named Banzu by Wang Dayuan
Statue of Sang Nila Utama erected for Singapore's bicentenntial commemorations at the Raffles' Landing Site.
Singapore Stone drawings