House of Temenggong

House of Temenggong Wangsa Temenggung وڠسا تمڠݢوڠ‎ Temenggong dynasty
Royal house
Parent family	House of Bendahara
Country	Malaysia
Current region	Johor
Place of origin	Johor, Malaya
Founded	13 February 1886;139 years ago (1886-02-13)
Founder	Abu Bakar of Johor
Current head	Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor
Seat	Istana Bukit Serene
Historic seat	Istana Besar
Titles	Yang di-Pertuan Agong Raja Permaisuri Agong Sultan of Johor Tunku Mahkota of Johor Raja Muda of Johor
Website	royal.johor.my

The House of Temenggong (Malay : Wangsa Temenggung), or the Temenggong dynasty, is the current ruling dynasty of Johor, Malaysia.

Background

Members of the House of Temenggong trace their descent back to Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim, who in turn was also descended from a family of Temenggongs of Johor who dominated the politics of the Johor Sultanate. ^[1] Sultan Abu Bakar, the 21st sultan of Johor and the 1st sultan of modern Johor, was the founding patriarch of this House. ^[2]

The current head of the House is Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor.

Heads of the House of Temenggong

Head of the House of Temenggong	Reign	Notes
Abu Bakar al-Khalil	13 February 1886 – 4 June 1895
Ibrahim al-Masyhur	7 September 1895 – 8 May 1959
Ismail al-Khalidi	8 May 1959 – 10 May 1981
Iskandar al-Mutawakkil Alallah	11 May 1981 – 22 January 2010
Ibrahim Ismail	23 January 2010 – present	[3]

References

1. Carl A., Trcocki (2007). Prince of Pirates : The Temenggongs and the Developments of Johor and Singapore. Singapore: NUS Press. ISBN   9789971693763.
2. Section B Planning and Implementation, Part 3 Physical Planning Initiatives, CHAPTER 13, Johor Bahru City Centre Archived 27 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine , ISKANDAR MALAYSIA, pg 6, "....This was followed later by the 21st Sultan of Johor – Sultan Abu Bakar (1862–1895) who laid the foundation for developing Johor into a modern state. ..."
3. "Tunku Ibrahim Ismail Proclaimed As Sultan Of Johor". Bernama. 23 January 2010. Archived from the original on 1 March 2010. Retrieved 28 June 2018.