On this island, families of Chinese miners were suffocated to death after they took refuge in the Ghost Cave during a rebellion led by Liu Shan Bang. On this island, a federation of mining associations called kongsi was founded by Luo Fangbo, the first president of the Lanfa
On this island, families of Chinese miners were suffocated to death after they took refuge in the Ghost Cave during a rebellion led by Liu Shan Bang. On this island, a federation of mining associations called kongsi was founded by Luo Fangbo, the first president of the Lanfang Republic. A rebellion against a British ruler on this island, based in a hill fortress on Bukit Sadok, was led by Rentap, a warchief of the Iban people. A monarch gained power on this island after he assisted Pengiran Muda Hassan in putting down a rebellion, after which Omar Ali Saifuddin II ceded territory to him. That monarch was a British adventurer named James Brooke, who was the first White Rajah of Sarawak. For 10 points, name this island where the British established a protectorate over the Sultanate of Brunei.