Malay Kingdom may refer to: Melayu Kingdom, the 7th to 14th century classical buddhist kingdom based on the island of Sumatra Kingdoms or polities, both historical and present, established in Malay world or Malay Archipelago. Most prominent among others are Malacca Sultanate, Johor-Riau-Lingga Sultanate, and Brunei Sultanate Malaysia, a nation formed as a federation of several Malay kingdoms and states