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Kota Buruk,[1] literally meaning "Fort of Ruins" inMalay, is a historic site believed to be located at today'sKampung Tanjung Selabu,Jorak,Sungai Terap,Bukit Pasir,Pagoh,Muar,Johor, Malaysia. This site purportedly said to be identified as the originalKota Buruk location and is being preserved as a historic place for the public to visit. Nearby, another historic site, the fort ofBiawak Busuk, is believed to be located.
This fort and Biawak Busuk are two historical sites in ancientMalacca's history whichParameswara opened during his stop over and stay inPagoh,Muar when exiled fromTemasik, before his move to Malacca and open the Malacca sultanate empire.
There are a few sources of history records regarding these events, as follows: