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Who is the legendary Malay warrior whose loyalty to Sultan Mahmud Shah of Malacca is recorded in the most famous of all classical Malay prose epics, alongside his blood brother who later rebelled?

Hang Tuah's undivided loyalty ('Takkan Melayu hilang di dunia' — 'Never shall the Malays vanish from the earth') made him the quintessential symbol of Malay fidelity, celebrated in literature, film, and national discourse.

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