Luak Agam

Machine-translated from the Indonesian article

Luak Agam is one of the confederation regions of several nagari in Minangkabau cultural tradition. Together with Luak Tanah Datar and Luak Limo Puluah, it is known as Luak Nan Tigo. During the Dutch East Indies government, the Luak Agam area was made the Onderafdeeling Oud Agam. According to the Tambo, the origin of Luak Agam was the migration of residents from the nagari of Pariangan, which took place over four periods.