Defender of Melaka
As the Bendahara, Tun Perak had many important roles. One of the most important was to lead the army and protect Melaka from its enemies.
When the powerful Siamese attacked Melaka, Tun Perak led the soldiers bravely and defeated them. Because of him, Melaka stayed safe and free.
Building a strong kingdom
Tun Perak also helped Melaka grow. He won new lands, so Melaka's territory became much bigger. He gave the sultans wise advice and helped run the government well. Thanks to leaders like Tun Perak, Melaka became a rich and powerful empire.
Key idea
Tun Perak led Melaka's army, defeated the Siamese, won new lands and advised the sultans, helping Melaka grow into a powerful empire.
Remember
- Tun Perak led the army and defended Melaka.
- He defeated the Siamese attackers.
- He helped Melaka become a strong empire.