His nephew Charles Anthony Johnson Brooke became Rajah after his death he was succeeded on his death in 1917 by his son, Charles Vyner Brooke, with the condition that Charles should rule in consultation with his brother Bertram Brooke. Originally Brooke ruled the territory across the western regions of Sarawak around Kuching until his death in 1868. James Brooke was appointed Rajah by the Sultan of Brunei on 18 August 1842. Sarawak was thus an independent kingdom from 1841 until 1888, when the state was placed under British protection. He effectively became the Rajah of Sarawak and founded the White Rajah Dynasty of Sarawak, later extending his administration through an agreement with the Sultan of Brunei.
On 24 September 1841, Pangeran Muda Hashim bestowed the title Governor to James Brooke. Pangeran Muda Hashim signed a treaty in 1841 surrendering Sarawak and Sinian to Brooke. In 1841, Brooke paid another visit to Sarawak and this time he agreed to provide assistance. Pangeran Muda Hashim initially requested assistance in the matter, but Brooke refused. Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin II (1827–1852), the Sultan of Brunei, ordered Pangeran Muda Hashim in 1839 to restore order and it was during this time that James Brooke arrived in Sarawak. During the reign of Pangeran Indera Mahkota in 19th century, Sarawak was facing chaos. By the early 19th century, Sarawak had become a loosely governed territory under the control of the Brunei Sultanate. During the 17th century, Sarawak was self-governed under Sultan Tengah. The area of Sarawak was known to Portuguese cartographers as Cerava. The eastern seaboard of Borneo was charted, though not settled, by the Portuguese in the early 16th century. See also: Kingdom of Sarawak and Anti-cession movement of Sarawak As of last census (2010), the state population was 2,420,009. Major cities and towns include Miri (pop. The administrative capital is Kuching, which has a population of 579,900.
It is the largest state in Malaysia followed by Sabah, the second largest state located to the North- East. Known as Bumi Kenyalang ("Land of the Hornbills"), Sarawak is situated on the north-west of the island. Sarawak (Jawi:سراوق) ( Malay pronunciation: ) is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. 084 (Sibu), ( Kapit), ( Sarikei), ( Mukah)Ġ85 ( Miri), ( Limbang), (Marudi), ( Lawas)Īccession with the Federation of Malaya to form Malaysia
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