dec 30, 1298 - First Singapore Settlement founded
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According to legend, Srivijayan prince Sang Nila Utama landed on the island and, catching sight of a strange creature that he thought was a lion, decided to found a new city he called Singapura, Sanskrit for Lion City, c. 1299.
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Pre-19th Century (Before 1800) History of Singapore
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