A mountain island south of Bintan, the mark for ships bearing away for the Bangka strait and Java, and its neighbour Singkep.
Sea people camp on its beaches through the season. Nothing in a source of the age names them.
Who he is
- Title
- Headmen of the boat communities of Lingga
- Since
- not known
- Born
- not known
- Family
- not known
- Confidence
- low
No source names the holder for any date near 1 January 1200.
Overlord
None named.
What it holds
- The landmark mountain and its watering places
How things stand that morning
Not recorded. The place works; who speaks for it is not known.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: Thin: later lists and the campaign board's inference.
"The campaign board" is OMNIA's working map. These notes record where its earlier claims were checked against the sources.
On the map: Core only.
Sources and studies
- Wikipedia (English): Orang Laut
- OMNIA board note (a lead only, checked against the sources above)
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.