Sultan Zainal Rashid Muadzam III of Kedah
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Sultan Zainal Rashid Muadzam III of Kedah (4 September 1857-22 September 1881) was the 27th Sultan of Kedah(1879-1881), a present Malaysian state. He was the son of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin III with Wan Tan binti Luang Nik Abidin. He married Tengku Mariam binti Tengku Ziauddin and had a daughter, Tunku Aishah binti Almarhum Sultan Zainal Rashid Muadzam Shah.
His daughter married the Sultan of Langkat, Sultan Abdul Aziz Abdul Djalil Rahmat Shah.
He died on September 22 1881 and was succeeded by his half-brother, Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah.
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His full name and style was His Highness Paduka Sri Sultan Zainal Rashid Muazzam Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman.
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Preceded by Ahmad Tajuddin III |
Sultan of Kedah 1879-1881 |
Succeeded by ‘Abdu’l-Hamid Halim |