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James Brooke

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Painting of the Rajah of Sarawak in 1847
Name	James Brooke
Reign	18 August 1842 � 11 June 1868 ( )
Coronation	18 August 1842
Successor	Charles
House	White Rajahs
Father	Thomas Brooke

James Brooke

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Battles/wars	First Anglo-Burmese War Anti-Piracy in Asia

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James, Rajah of Sarawak, KCB (born James Brooke; 29 April 1803 � 11 June 1868) was the first White Rajah of Sarawak. His father, Thomas Brooke, was English; his mother, Anna Maria, was born in Hertfordshire, the illegitimate daughter of Scottish peer Colonel William Stuart, 9th Lord Blantyre, and his mistress Harriott Teasdale. James Brooke was born in Secrore, a suburb of Benares, India.

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