Tin & the Confluence · event 6 of 8

1880

Capital of Selangor. The state capital moves from Klang to Kuala Lumpur, which by now has a few thousand people, almost all of them working in or supplying the tin trade.

The Tin & the Confluence era

  1. 1857
  2. 1859
  3. 1868
  4. 1870
  5. 1874
  6. 1880
  7. 1881
  8. 1886

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