Sulaiman Shah II of Kedah

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Sulaiman Shah II
Sultan of Kedah Dar ul-Aman
Reign1602–1626
PredecessorMudzaffar Shah III
SuccessorRijaluddin Muhammad Shah
Died28 February 1626
Aceh
SpouseChe' Ratnamala
the second wife
IssueSultan Rijaluddin Muhammad Shah
Tunku Safia
Tunku Zulikha
Tunku Mariyam
HouseKedah
FatherMudzaffar Shah III
MotherChe' Tempawan
ReligionSunni Islam

Paduka Sri Sultan Sulaiman Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Mudzaffar Shah III (died 28 February 1626) was the 12th Sultan of Kedah. His reign was from 1602 to 1626. During his reign, raids from Aceh Sultanate had destroyed many black pepper plantation in Langkawi in order to monopolize the industry. He built Kota Kuala Bahang as defensive fortresses from Aceh raid with the assistant from the Portuguese Empire. A huge raided from Aceh in 1619 has destroyed the fortresses and forced the Portuguese to evacuate.

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Sulaiman Shah II of Kedah
House of Kedah
 Died: 28 February 1626
Regnal titles
Preceded by Sultan of Kedah
1602–1626
Succeeded by
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