Within the fort Rentap s warriors had built platform from which they could shoot narrow backbone of rock was only approach to . Contents Birth and becoming warrior Rise of the White Rajah. Continuing confrontations edit Battle of Sungai Lang Rentap and his followers continued strengthening fort [...]
Brereton was lured out onto the open river followed by Lee but their boats were swamped Rentap heavy war . Contents Birth and becoming warrior Rise of the White Rajah. He continues to inspire some Iban Dayaks especially those who joined the military initially as trackers like decorated war heroes Kanang anak Langkau and Awang Raweng [...]
Rentap had gathered all Iban Dayaks from along Skrang River who were faithful to him and those in upper Saribas offered aid so occupied Sadok Hill. When the fort was completed in Aji made show of defiance by having his warriors make few exchanges gunfire with defenders. Brooke s attack on Rentap allies First war expedition to Sadok Hill Broadening conflict [...]
The first fort built was at Nanga Skrang in. Brooke chased after Sekalai and Sawing by launching the great Kayan expedition which was joined some Iban including from nearby Katibas river led warrior chief Balang Balai Nyabong whose longhouse attacked burnt down previously thus swore during preattack meeting not return to home unless enemy is defeated otherwise can cook his head. Luyoh and his brother Nanang attempted to establish stockade mouth of Spak tributary it was attacked demolished twice in month by parties from Betong fort [...]
However it had by then torn breaches in stockade of fortress. Because of these attacks Brooke stationed Balau Iban to guard seashore between Saribas and Sarawak any who passed by without permission letter from Betong fort [...]
Rentap had briefly returned fire with the Onearmed Bachelor. University of Hawaii Press [...]
The Skrang Iban led by Rentap attacked fort and managed to defeat Brooke troop Lintang Batang during which son law Layang obtained second whiteman head of Alan Lee among Borneo island. According to the story Rentap gunner was killed by shot from Sadok Bachelor and his blood soaked gunpowder making it useless. Rentap s forces returned fire with small cannon and shouted their warcries Agi bedarah ngelaban idup English Still bleeding fighting living . Battle of Sungai Lang [...]
Captain John JohnsonBrooke Rajah James eldest nephew was placed command of the war expedition accompanied by his younger brother Charles Brereton five English officers. It is located the summit of Sibau Hill Bukit headwaters Budu Kabo River Saratok and Wak Pakan. Chang Pat Foh [...]
Legacy edit The relief representation of Rentap Libau Monument in Sarawak. Rentap was known to slash the mungut basket and also bearer. The attackers under cover of musket fire rushed neck rock and through breaches made by their cannon [...]
Soon the Brooke force attacked all surrounding regions such as Kabo Batang Krian northern of Saribas and Julau river northeastern upriver Layar Skrang. was IbanDayak warrior recognized hero in Sarawak now region of Malaysia during the reign first White Rajah James Brooke [...]
