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Abderremane, Sultan of Mohéli

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Abderremane
King (Sultan) of Mohéli (Mwali)
Reign1830–1842
Predecessornone
SuccessorDjoumbé Fatima
Born?
Died1842
Fomboni
SpouseRavao (–1847)
Issuefrom marriage:
1. Djoumbé Fatima (1836/37–1878)
2. Razaimanana
3. Rahamina
4. Randriaka
5. Razafintsara
out of wedlock:
6. Djumbé Salama (1839–ca. 1858)
HouseMerina Dynasty
FatherPrice Rainimanetaka
MotherPrincess Rabodomananimerina (Rabodomana)
ReligionIslam

Abderremane (–1842), also known as Ramanetaka-Rivo, was king (sultan) of Mohéli in Comoros from 1830 until his death.

Life

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His parents were Merina Princes of Madagascar. His birth name was Prince Ramanetaka-Rivo. He was a Field-Marshall from Madagascar, and was brother-in-law to Radama I, King of Madagascar. Governor of Bombetoka and Mahajanga (1824-1828)

After he died in 1842, his daughter, Djoumbé Fatima, ascended to the throne. His widow, Ravao (daughter of Andriantsiahofa, of Imamo West), ruled as regent for a time and married his former adviser, General Ratsivandini, in 1843 at Jombe Fomboni.[1]

References

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  1. ^ See Ibrahime (2001).

Bibliography

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  • Ibrahime, Mahmoud: Djoumbé Fatima: Une reine comorienne face aux visées coloniales de la marine française. Tarehi - Revue d'Histoire et d'Archéologie 2, 10–17, 2001.
  • Grosdidier, Christophe: Djoumbe Fatima, reine de Mohéli, L'Harmattan, Paris, 2004. ISBN 978-2-7475-6953-8
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Abderremane, Sultan of Mohéli
Born:  ? Died: 1842
Regnal titles
Preceded by
none
King (Sultan) of Mohéli (Mwali)
1830–1842
Succeeded by