Muhammad Mueenuddeen II
| Muhammad Mueenuddeen II Iskander | |
|---|---|
| Sultan of the Land and Sea, Lord of the Twelve-Thousand-Islands, Sultan of the Maldives | |
 Siri Kula Sundhura Kathiri Bavana Maharaadhun; enhanced photo based on an original B/W photo taken in December 1887 | |
| Sultan of the Maldives | |
| Reign | 1886–1888 |
| Predecessor | Sultan Ibrahim Nooraddeen |
| Successor | Sultan Ibrahim Nooraddeen |
| Born | Malé, Maldives |
| Died | 23 September 1892 |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Kalhiharuge Dhon Didi |
| Issue | Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen II HRH Prince Eggamugey Thuththu Manippulhu |
| House | Muleege |
| House | Maandhooge |
| Dynasty | Huraa Dynasty |
| Father | Al-Ameer Hassan Izzuddine (aka Maandhoogey Bodu Dhoshy Manippulhu) |
| Mother | Aishath Didi (Handheygirigey Dhon Didi) |
| Religion | Islam |
Muhammad Mueenuddeen II (Arabic: محمد معين الدين الثاني; Dhivehi: މުހައްމަދު މުއީނުއްދީން ދެވަނަ އެވެ) was the sultan of the Maldives from 1886 to 1888.[1] On 16th of December of 1887, he accepted British protection and the country became a British protectorate within the British Empire while retaining the local monarchy.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Maldive Sovereigns from AD 1117".
- ↑ Panton, Kenneth J. (2015). Historical Dictionary of the British Empire. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 311. ISBN 978-0810875241.
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