Sri Rana Wikrama

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Paduka Sri Rana Wikrama ('Ranavikrama') was the eldest son of Sri Wikrama Wira with his wife Nila Panjadi, and the third Raja of Singapura.

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Sri Rana Wikrama
Paduka
3rd Raja of Singapura
Reign1362 - 1375
PredecessorSri Wikrama Wira
SuccessorSri Maharaja
IssueSri Maharaja
FatherSri Wikrama Wira
MotherNila Panjadi
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Biography

He was known as Raja Muda his accession and married to a daughter of Bendahara Tun Perpatih Muka Berjajar. His reign was from 1362 to 1375.[1]

Despite the failure in the previous campaign against Singapura under the rule of his father, the Javanese chronicle Nagarakretagama list Singapura as a subject of Majapahit in 1365. During his reign, Rana Wira Kerma established a diplomatic ties with a Sumatran Muslim kingdom, Peureulak.[2] It was during this time also, a legendary man with an unusual strength, Badang, was said to have demonstrated his feat of strength in Rana Wikrama's court.[3]

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A depiction of the legendary strongman Badang lifting the Singapore Stone at National Day Parade 2016.

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