This is a list of monarchs of the Maldives

Maldives

The Maldives , , officially Republic of Maldives , also referred to as the Maldive Islands, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of twenty-six atolls oriented north-south off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and...

. All the rulers before King Koimala only ruled over parts of the Maldives or Deeva Maari (and Dheeva Mahal) as it was known then. Koimala was the first king to rule over all the islands of the Maldives as we know today and the island of Maliku. The Maldives was turned into a Sultanate in 1153 when the Buddhist King Dhovemi

Dhovemi of the Maldives

Dhovemi Kalaminja Siri Thiribuvana-aadiththa Maha Radun or Donei Kalaminjaa was the second king of the Maldives from 1141 to 1166 or 1176 according to the Raadhavalhi and the Loamaafaanu copper plate writings...

 converted to Islam

Islam

Islam . The most common are and .   : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...

. Prior to that the Maldives was a Buddhist Kingdom, a Hindu Kingdom and before that a matriachal society with each atoll ruled by a chief queen according to some accounts or by others, several theocratic societies ruled by priests known as Sawamias of heliolatric, selenolatric and astrolatric

Astrolatry

Astrolatry is the worship of stars and other heavenly bodies as deities, or the association of deities with heavenly bodies.The most common instances of this are sun gods and moon gods in polytheistic systems worldwide. Also notable is the association of the planets with deities in Babylonian, and...

 religions. The formal title of the Sultan up to 1965 was, Sultan of Land and Sea, Lord of the twelve-thousand islands and Sultan of the Maldives which came with the style Highness

Highness

Highness, often used with a possessive adjective , is an attribute referring to the rank of the dynasty in an address...

. After independence in 1965 the Sultan assumed the title King with the style Majesty

Majesty

Majesty is an English word derived ultimately from the Latin maiestas, meaning "greatness".- Origin :Originally, during the Roman republic, the word maiestas was the legal term for the supreme status and dignity of the state, to be respected above everything else...

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Solar Dynasty or the Kingdom of Adeetta Vansa

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
King Soorudasaruna-Adeettiya	unknown	unknown	Exiled prince and son of King Sri Brahamaadittiya of the Kalinga Kalinga (India) Kalinga was an early state in central-eastern India, which comprised most of the modern state of Orissa/Utkal , as well as the Andhra region of the bordering state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a rich and fertile land that extended from the river Damodar/Ganges to Godavari and from Bay of Bengal to...  Kingdom of India.
Queen Damahaar	unknown	unknown	Last ruler of the Solar Dynasty. It is unclear from the records how many other rulers ruled between the reigns of King Adeettiya and Queen Damahaar. The Maapanansa, the copper plates on which the history of the Kings of Solar Dynasty was written were lost quite early on. Married Prince Sri Balaadeettiya from the Kalinga Kalinga (India) Kalinga was an early state in central-eastern India, which comprised most of the modern state of Orissa/Utkal , as well as the Andhra region of the bordering state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a rich and fertile land that extended from the river Damodar/Ganges to Godavari and from Bay of Bengal to...  Kingdom who later became the first king of the Lunar Dynasty.

Early Lunar Dynasty or the Kingdom of Soma Vansa

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
King Balaadeettiya	around 990	unknown	Prince from Kalinga Kalinga (India) Kalinga was an early state in central-eastern India, which comprised most of the modern state of Orissa/Utkal , as well as the Andhra region of the bordering state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a rich and fertile land that extended from the river Damodar/Ganges to Godavari and from Bay of Bengal to...  Kingdom of India. Married Queen Damahaar of the Solar Dynasty to become the ruler of Deeva Mahal. Early during his reign King Raja Dada invaded the northern atolls of the Maldives
King Loakaabarana	unknown	unknown	King of the Lunar Dynasty.
King Maha Sandura	unknown	unknown	Son of King Loakaabarana. He had a daughter Princess Kamanhaar (also known as Kamanaar or Rehendihaar) who was banished to the island then called Is-Midu (Addu Meedhoo Meedhoo (Seenu Atoll) Meedhoo is the oldest populated island in Addu Atoll in the Republic of Maldives, having been settled between 1000 and 500 BCE. Its current population is 2511. Its name comes from the original Indo-Aryan settlers; Meedhoo means Big Island in Sanskrit.The original settlers were divehi people of...  today). With her she took the Maapanansa, the copper plates in which the history of the Kings of Solar Dynasty was written. The Maapanasa were later buried by Al-Muhaddith Hasan and this is why such little information survived about the Solar Dynasty.
King Bovana Aananda	unknown	unknown	Son of King Loakaabarana and brother of King Maha Sandura. He was the father of King Koimala.

Lunar Dynasty (later the Theemuge Dynasty)

House of Theemuge

Theemuge Dharikolhu or Homa Dharikolhu was one of the early dynasty of the Maldives that reigned from c.1117 until c.1388. According to the record in the Isdhoo Loamaafaanu , which was written in 1194, the first king of the Theemuge Dynasty extended his rule to cover the entire Maldives...

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
King Koimala	1117	1141	He became the first king to rule over the whole of Maldives after reclaiming the northern atolls from the Indian invaders.
King (later Sultan) Dhovemi Dhovemi of the Maldives Dhovemi Kalaminja Siri Thiribuvana-aadiththa Maha Radun or Donei Kalaminjaa was the second king of the Maldives from 1141 to 1166 or 1176 according to the Raadhavalhi and the Loamaafaanu copper plate writings...	1141	1166/1176	Reigned as a Buddhist until 1153. Son of Henevi Maava Kilege, sister of Koimala. A member of the Soma or Homa (Lunar) Dynasty. Converted to Islam in 1153, assumed the title Sultan and founded the Theemuge Dynasty. He was the famous Dharumavantha Rasgefaanu or the Benevolent King.
Sultan Muthey Muthey of the Maldives Al-Sultan Muthey Kalaminja Siri Bavana Abaarana Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1166 to 1185. He was the son of Mulee Maavaa Kilege , the maternal aunt of Sultan Dhovemi and sister of King Koimala...	1166/1176	1185	Mother’s sister’s son of Dhovemi Dhovemi of the Maldives Dhovemi Kalaminja Siri Thiribuvana-aadiththa Maha Radun or Donei Kalaminjaa was the second king of the Maldives from 1141 to 1166 or 1176 according to the Raadhavalhi and the Loamaafaanu copper plate writings...
Sultan Ali I Ali I of the Maldives Al-Sultan Ali Kalaminja Siri Dhammaru Naaja Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1185 to 1193. He was the son of Rekehiriyaa Maavaa Kilege . Sultan Ali I was succeeded by Dhinei...	1185	1193
Sultan Dhinei Dhinei of the Maldives Al-Sultan Dhinei Kalaminjaa Siri Fennaadheettha Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1193 to 1199. He was the son of Fathahiriya Maavaa Kilege . He ruled the country for 7 years until his death in 1199. He was succeeded by his younger brother, Dhihei of Maldives....	1193	1199
Sultan Dhihei Dhihei of the Maldives Al-Sultan Dhihei Kalaminjaa II Siri Dhagatha Abaarana Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1199 to 1214. He ascended the throne after the death of his elder brother Dhinei in 1199. He was the sixth sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Lunar dynasty. He ruled for 15 years....	1199	1214	Brother of Sultan Dhinei I.
Sultan Wadi Wadi of the Maldives Al-Sultan Wadi Kalaminjaa Siri Dhagatha Suvara Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of the Maldives between 1214 and 1233. He was also one of the sons of Fathahiriyaa Maavaa Kilege . Sultan Wadi ascended the throne in 1214 after the death of his elder brother Sultan Dhihei...	1214	1233	Brother of Sultan's Dhinei I and Dhinei II.
Sultan Valla Dio Valla Dio of the Maldives Al-Sultan Valla Dio Kalaminjaa Siri Raa-Araa Desvaru Mahaa Radun was a Sultan of the Maldives. He was younger brother to Sultan Wadi, Dhinei and Dhihei. He ruled the country from 1233 to 1258....	1233	1258	Brother of Sultan's Dhinei I, Dhinei II and Wadi.
Sultan Hudhei Hudhei of the Maldives Al-Sultan Hudhei Kalaminjaa Siri Raadha Suvara Mahaa Radun or Al-Sultan Hudhei Kalaminjaa Siri Veeru Abaarana Mahaa Radun , was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1258 to 1264...	1258	1264
Sultan Aima Aima of the Maldives Al-Sultan Aima Kalaminjaa Siri Loka Suvara Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1264 to 1266. His father was Volumidi Bodu Kilege of Fehendu and his mother was Bulhaa Al-Sultan Aima Kalaminjaa Siri Loka Suvara Mahaa Radun (Dhivehi: އައްސުލްޠާން އައިމަ ކަލަމިންޖާ ސިރީ ލޯކަ ސުވަރަ...	1264	1266
Sultan Hali I Hali I of the Maldives Al-Sultan Hali Kalaminjaa I Siri Singaa Abaarana Maha Radun or Al-Sultan Ali II Siri Singaa Abaarana Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1266 to 1268...	1266	1268
Sultan Keimi Keimi of the Maldives Al-Sultan Keimi Kalaminjaa Siri Madheenee Suvara Maha Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1268 to 1269. He was the 12 sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Lunar dynasty...	1268	1269
Sultan Audha Audha of the Maldives Al-Sultan Muhammad Audha Kalaminjaa Siri Areedha Suvara Mahaa Radun was the son of Sultan Wadi Kalaminjaa. He was the Sultan of Maldives from 1269 to 1278....	1269	1278	Son of Sultan Wadi
Sultan Hali II Hali II of the Maldives Al-Sultan Hali Kalaminjaa II Sri Areedhi Suvara Mahaa Radun or Al-Sultan Ali III Sri Areedha Suvara Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1278 to 1288. He succeeded his father Audha on the throne...	1278	1288	Son of Sultan Audha
Sultan Yoosuf I Yoosuf I of the Maldives Al-Sultan Yoosuf Kalaminjaa I Sri Bavanaadheehtha Mahaa Radun was the son of Audha and younger brother of Sultan Hali II. As his brother Sultan Hali II was childless, he succeeded him after his death on 1288. He died in the year 1294 after ruling for six years....	1288	1294	Brother of Sultan Hali II
Sultan Salis Salis of the Maldives Al-Sultan Salis Kalaminjaa Siri Meesuvara Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1293 to 1302. He succeeded to the throne after the death of his father Sultan Yoosuf I, by becoming the 15th sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Lunar dynasty....	1294	1302	Son of Sultan Yoosuf I
Sultan Davud Davud of the Maldives Al-Sultan Davud Siri Sundhura Bavana Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1302 to 1307. He was a son of Sultan Yoosuf I and succeeded his brother to the throne. Sultan Davud was the 16th sultan to ascend the throne from the Lunar dynasty....	1302	1307	Son of Sultan Yoosuf I
Sultan Omar I Omar I of the Maldives Al-Sultan Abul Fath Jalaaluddin Omar Veeru Siri Loka Abaarana Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1306 to 1341. He was the son of Sultan Salis. Sultan Omar I ruled the country for 35 years until his death on 1341...	1307	1341	Son of Sultan Salis
Sultan Ahmed Shihabuddine Ahmed Shihabuddine of the Maldives Al-Sultan Ahmed Shihaabuddine Sri Loka Adheehtha Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1341 to 1347. He succeeded his father to the throne and ruled until his deposition by his sister, Queen Khadijah. After his deposition he was banished to Haddhunmathi Atoll and was assassinated while he...	1341	1347	Son of Sultan Omar I, deposed and banished by sister Khadijah Khadijah of the Maldives Al-Sultana Khadeejah Sri Raadha Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi or more famously known as just Rehendhi Khadeejah meaning, Queen Khadeejah, was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1347 to 1380. She is one of the earliest female heads of state in a Muslim nation...
Sultana Khadijah Khadijah of the Maldives Al-Sultana Khadeejah Sri Raadha Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi or more famously known as just Rehendhi Khadeejah meaning, Queen Khadeejah, was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1347 to 1380. She is one of the earliest female heads of state in a Muslim nation...	1347	1363	Deposed her brother Sultan Ahmed Shihabuddine. Deposed herself by her first husband Mohamed el-Jameel Mohamed el-Jameel of the Maldives Sultan Mohamed el-Jameel Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was consort of Queen Khadijah of Maldives. He ascended the throne on 1363 by forcing his wife to abdicate. Before his succession he was the vizier of his wife. Sultan Jameel was assassinated by his wife on 1364 to regain her throne back....
Sultan Mohamed el-Jameel Mohamed el-Jameel of the Maldives Sultan Mohamed el-Jameel Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was consort of Queen Khadijah of Maldives. He ascended the throne on 1363 by forcing his wife to abdicate. Before his succession he was the vizier of his wife. Sultan Jameel was assassinated by his wife on 1364 to regain her throne back....	1363	1364	First Husband of Sultana Khadijah. Assassinated by estranged wife Khadijah. He was nicknamed Handsome Mohamed.
Sultana Khadijah Khadijah of the Maldives Al-Sultana Khadeejah Sri Raadha Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi or more famously known as just Rehendhi Khadeejah meaning, Queen Khadeejah, was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1347 to 1380. She is one of the earliest female heads of state in a Muslim nation...	1364	1374	Second reign on assassination of first husband Sultan Mohamed el-Jameel. Deposed for a second time by her second husband Abdullah.
Sultan Abdullah I Abdullah I of the Maldives Al-Sultan Abdullah I Sri Dhanmaru Aadheettha Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1374 to 1376....	1374	1376	Second husband of Sultana Khadijah. Assassinated by wife Khadijah
Sultana Khadijah Khadijah of the Maldives Al-Sultana Khadeejah Sri Raadha Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi or more famously known as just Rehendhi Khadeejah meaning, Queen Khadeejah, was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1347 to 1380. She is one of the earliest female heads of state in a Muslim nation...	1376	1380	Third reign
Sultana Raadhafathi Raadhafathi of the Maldives Al-Sultana Raadhafathi Sri Suvama Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1379 to 1380. She was the third daughter of Sultan Omar I of the Maldives and ascended the throne of the Maldives after the death of her sister, Rehendhi Khadijah...	1380	1380	Daughter of Sultan Omar I, half sister of Sultana Khadijah. Deposed by husband Mohamed.
Sultan Mohamed I Mohamed I of the Maldives Al-Sultan Mohammed I Sri Sundhura Abaarana Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1380 to 1385. He was the son of Kaeumani Kaulhanna Kilege and husband of his predecessor Raadhafathi. He ruled the country for 5 years until his death in 1385...	1380	1385	Husband of Sultana Raadhafathi.
Sultana Dhaain Dhaain of the Maldives Sultana rehendhi dhaain kabaidhi kilage was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1375 to 1377. She was the daughter of Sultan Mohamed I of the Maldives and succeeded to the throne after his death. She was forced to abdicate in favor of her husband, who then became Sultan Abdullah II of the Maldives....	1385	1388	Daughter of Sultan Mohamed I. Deposed by husband Abdullah.
Sultan Abdullah II Abdullah II of the Maldives Sultan Abdullah II Sri suvama Abaarana Mahaa radun was the Sultan of the Maldives in 1377. He ruled the country for only 1 month....	1388	1388	Husband of Sultana Dhaain. Some records call him a Regent (Henevi-rasge).
Sultan Osman I Osman I of the Maldives Sultan Osmaan I Sri sundhura Mahaa radhun was the Sultan of the Maldives in 1388. He ruled the country for 6 months and 15 days. Sultan Osmaan was also the last sultan to ascend the throne of the Maldives from the Lunar Dynasty, ending the 227 years of Lunar Dynasty rule since the Maldives...	1388	1388	Former prime minister to Raadhafathi Raadhafathi of the Maldives Al-Sultana Raadhafathi Sri Suvama Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1379 to 1380. She was the third daughter of Sultan Omar I of the Maldives and ascended the throne of the Maldives after the death of her sister, Rehendhi Khadijah...  and Dhaain Dhaain of the Maldives Sultana rehendhi dhaain kabaidhi kilage was the Sultana of the Maldives from 1375 to 1377. She was the daughter of Sultan Mohamed I of the Maldives and succeeded to the throne after his death. She was forced to abdicate in favor of her husband, who then became Sultan Abdullah II of the Maldives.... . Last of the Lunar Dynasty.

Hilaalee Dynasty

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Hassan I Hassan I of the Maldives Sultan Hassan Al-Hilaaly I, Sri bavana Mahaa radhun was the first sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Hilaaly dynasty by abolishing the dynasty which had ruled the Maldives for more than two centuries. He ascended the throne of The Maldives in 1388.Sultan Hassan I was the son of...	1388	1398	First of the Hilaaly Dynasty.Son of Golhaavahi Kambulo (probably a Lunar dynasty lady) and Kulhiveri Hilaalu Kaeulhanna Kaloge son of Muslim Abbas of Hulhule
Sultan Ibrahim I Ibrahim I of the Maldives Sultan Ibraahim, Sri dhanmaru Veeru Mahaa radhun was the sultan of The Maldives from 1398 to 1398 and from 1412 to 1420. He was the eldest son of Sultan Hassan I of the Maldives. He ruled the country for four months and abdicated in favour for his uncle Hussain....	1398	1398	Son of Sultan Hassan I. Deposed by his uncle Hussain.
Sultan Hussain I Hussain I of the Maldives Sultan Hussain Al-Hilaaly I Sri loka veeru Mahaa radhun was the sultan of Maldives from 1398 to 1409. He was the son of Hilaaly Kalo and Golhaa vehi kanbulo and also a brother of Sultan Hassan I. He ruled the country for 10 years until his death on 1409....	1398	1409	Brother of Sultan Hassan I. Assumed the throne after deposing his nephew Sultan Ibrahim I.
Sultan Nasiruddine Nasiruddine of the Maldives Sultan Nasiruddin I Sri Veeru Abarana Mahaa Radun was the sultan of the sultanate of Maldives. He ascended to the Lion throne of Maldives in 1409 after the death of Sultan Hassan Al Hilaaly I. Sultan Nasiruddine ruled the country for three years until his death in 1411. It is believed that he was a...	1409	1411	Introduced the Islamic penal code. Possibly a member of the Lunar Dynasty
Sultan Hassan II Hassan II of the Maldives Sultan Hassan II Sri dhanmaru bavana mahaa radun was the fifth Sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Hilaaly Dynasty. He was the son of HH Maayin Ranna Badeyri. He was drowned while taking a bath in his bath pool....	1411	1411	Drowned in a tank.
Sultan Isa Isa of the Maldives Sultan Isaa Sri bavana sundura mahaa radun ascended the throne of Maldives on 1412 after the death of his brother Sultan Hassan II. He ruled the country for just three months....	1411	1411	Brother of Sultan Hassan II.
Sultan Ibrahim I Ibrahim I of the Maldives Sultan Ibraahim, Sri dhanmaru Veeru Mahaa radhun was the sultan of The Maldives from 1398 to 1398 and from 1412 to 1420. He was the eldest son of Sultan Hassan I of the Maldives. He ruled the country for four months and abdicated in favour for his uncle Hussain....	1411	1421	Second reign, first reigned in 1398.
Sultan Osman II Osman II of the Maldives Sultan Osman II Sri dhanmaru loka mahaa radun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1420 to 1421. He was the son of His Highness Sultan Hassan I and also a brother of HH Sultan Ibraahim I. Sultan Osman is famous for his kindness to his subjects....	1421	1421	Son of Sultan Osman I Osman I of the Maldives Sultan Osmaan I Sri sundhura Mahaa radhun was the Sultan of the Maldives in 1388. He ruled the country for 6 months and 15 days. Sultan Osmaan was also the last sultan to ascend the throne of the Maldives from the Lunar Dynasty, ending the 227 years of Lunar Dynasty rule since the Maldives... .
Sultan Danna Mohamed Danna Mohamed of the Maldives Sultan Danna Mohanmed Sri Raadha Bavana Mahaa Radun was the Sultan of Maldives in 1421. He was the son of Prince Yoosuf Abbas Hadheygirin, and a member of the Hilaalee dynasty...	1421	1421	Uncle of Sultan's Hassan I Hassan I of the Maldives Sultan Hassan Al-Hilaaly I, Sri bavana Mahaa radhun was the first sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Hilaaly dynasty by abolishing the dynasty which had ruled the Maldives for more than two centuries. He ascended the throne of The Maldives in 1388.Sultan Hassan I was the son of...  and Hussain I Hussain I of the Maldives Sultan Hussain Al-Hilaaly I Sri loka veeru Mahaa radhun was the sultan of Maldives from 1398 to 1409. He was the son of Hilaaly Kalo and Golhaa vehi kanbulo and also a brother of Sultan Hassan I. He ruled the country for 10 years until his death on 1409.... . Prime Minister to Osman I Osman I of the Maldives Sultan Osmaan I Sri sundhura Mahaa radhun was the Sultan of the Maldives in 1388. He ruled the country for 6 months and 15 days. Sultan Osmaan was also the last sultan to ascend the throne of the Maldives from the Lunar Dynasty, ending the 227 years of Lunar Dynasty rule since the Maldives...
Sultan Yoosuf II Yoosuf II of the Maldives Sultann Yoosuf II Dri loka aanandha Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of Maldive from 1421 to 1443. He was the son of Sultan Hassan I....	1421	1443	Son of Sultan Hassan I Hassan I of the Maldives Sultan Hassan Al-Hilaaly I, Sri bavana Mahaa radhun was the first sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Hilaaly dynasty by abolishing the dynasty which had ruled the Maldives for more than two centuries. He ascended the throne of The Maldives in 1388.Sultan Hassan I was the son of...
Sultan Aboobakuru I Aboobakuru I of the Maldives Sultan Aboobakuru I Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1443. He was the 11th sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from Hilaaly Dynasty. He was the son of Hilaaly Hassan I of Maldives. Sultan Aboobakuru succeeded his brother to the throne. He married to...	1443	1443	Son of Sultan Hassan I Hassan I of the Maldives Sultan Hassan Al-Hilaaly I, Sri bavana Mahaa radhun was the first sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Hilaaly dynasty by abolishing the dynasty which had ruled the Maldives for more than two centuries. He ascended the throne of The Maldives in 1388.Sultan Hassan I was the son of...  half brother of Sultan Yoosuf II Yoosuf II of the Maldives Sultann Yoosuf II Dri loka aanandha Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of Maldive from 1421 to 1443. He was the son of Sultan Hassan I.... . Killed in battle with the Portuguese who came to summon the Council of Ministers of the Maldives to Cochin.
Sultan Hasan III Hasan III of the Maldives Sultan Haji Hassan III Sri Dhaadha Veeru Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1467. He ascended the throne after the death of his father, Sultan Abookuru I. In his 25° year of reign he chose to pay a visit to Mecca for Hajj and he made his young son as the regent while he was away...	1443	1467	Son of Sultan Aboobakuru I Aboobakuru I of the Maldives Sultan Aboobakuru I Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1443. He was the 11th sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from Hilaaly Dynasty. He was the son of Hilaaly Hassan I of Maldives. Sultan Aboobakuru succeeded his brother to the throne. He married to... . Deposed by Sayyid Mohamed while abroad.
Sultan Sayyid Mohamed	1467	1467	Possible descendant of the Prophet Muhammad Muhammad Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts... . Deposed by Sultan Hassan III Hasan III of the Maldives Sultan Haji Hassan III Sri Dhaadha Veeru Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1467. He ascended the throne after the death of his father, Sultan Abookuru I. In his 25° year of reign he chose to pay a visit to Mecca for Hajj and he made his young son as the regent while he was away...  upon returning to Maldives.
Sultan Hasan III Hasan III of the Maldives Sultan Haji Hassan III Sri Dhaadha Veeru Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1467. He ascended the throne after the death of his father, Sultan Abookuru I. In his 25° year of reign he chose to pay a visit to Mecca for Hajj and he made his young son as the regent while he was away...	1467	1468	Second reign.
Sultan Mohamed II Mohamed II of the Maldives Sultan Muhanmed II Sri Bavana Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1467 to 1481.Sultan Muhanmed II succeeded his father Sultan Hassan III to the throne.He ruled the country for 13 years.this sultan is also known as a cruel Sultan who just ruled like his father....	1468	1480	Son of Sultan Hasan III Hasan III of the Maldives Sultan Haji Hassan III Sri Dhaadha Veeru Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1467. He ascended the throne after the death of his father, Sultan Abookuru I. In his 25° year of reign he chose to pay a visit to Mecca for Hajj and he made his young son as the regent while he was away... .
Sultan Hassan IV Hassan IV of the Maldives Sultan Hassan IV was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1481. He was the son of Sultan Muhammed and Queen Golhaavehi rani kilege. Just one month after his succession to the lion throne of Maldives, he was deposed by Omar , one of his relatives....	1480	1480	Son of Sultan Mohamed II Mohamed II of the Maldives Sultan Muhanmed II Sri Bavana Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of Maldives from 1467 to 1481.Sultan Muhanmed II succeeded his father Sultan Hassan III to the throne.He ruled the country for 13 years.this sultan is also known as a cruel Sultan who just ruled like his father.... . Deposed by Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He... .
Sultan Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He...	1480	1484	Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Yoosuf II of the Maldives Sultann Yoosuf II Dri loka aanandha Mahaa Radhun was the Sultan of Maldive from 1421 to 1443. He was the son of Sultan Hassan I.... .
Sultan Hassan V Hassan V of the Maldives Sultan Hassan V Sri raadha Aanandha Maha Radhun was the sultan of the sultanate of Maldives. He ascended to the lion throne of Maldives after the death of his father, Sultan Omar of the Maldives in 1484. His rule was short and ended upon his death in 1485....	1484	1485	Son of Sultan Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He... .
Sultan Hassan IV Hassan IV of the Maldives Sultan Hassan IV was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1481. He was the son of Sultan Muhammed and Queen Golhaavehi rani kilege. Just one month after his succession to the lion throne of Maldives, he was deposed by Omar , one of his relatives....	1485	1491	Second reign.
Sultan Hassan VI	1491	1492	Grandson of Sultan Aboobakuru I Aboobakuru I of the Maldives Sultan Aboobakuru I Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1443. He was the 11th sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from Hilaaly Dynasty. He was the son of Hilaaly Hassan I of Maldives. Sultan Aboobakuru succeeded his brother to the throne. He married to... .
Sultan Ibrahim II	1492	1492	Son of Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He... .
Sultan Kalu Mohamed	1492	1492	Son of Sultan Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He... . Deposed by his brother Yoosuf.
Sultan Yoosuf III	1492	1493	Son of Sultan Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He... .
Sultan Ali II	1493	1495	Grandson of Sultan Hassan I Hassan I of the Maldives Sultan Hassan Al-Hilaaly I, Sri bavana Mahaa radhun was the first sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from the Hilaaly dynasty by abolishing the dynasty which had ruled the Maldives for more than two centuries. He ascended the throne of The Maldives in 1388.Sultan Hassan I was the son of... .
Sultan Kalu Mohamed	1495	1510	Second reign. Son of Sultan Omar II Omar II of the Maldives Sultan Omar II Sri loaka Sundhura Mahaa Radhun was the sultan of the Maldives from 1480 to 1484. He was the Son of Sultan Yoosuf II Lord of twelve Thousand Isles and the Sultan of Maldives. Sultan Omar was the seventeenth Sultan to ascend the lion throne of Maldives from the Dynasty of Hilaaly. He...  Deposed for a second time, this time by his nephew Hassan.
Sultan Hassan VII	1510	1511	Son of Sultan Yoosuf III.
Sultan Sharif Ahmed	1511	1513	An Arab from Mecca. Possible descendant of Muhammad Muhammad Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts... .
Sultan Ali III	1513	1513	Killed in a duel with his sister Burecca (Buraki Raani). Grandson of Sultan Aboobakuru I Aboobakuru I of the Maldives Sultan Aboobakuru I Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1443. He was the 11th sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from Hilaaly Dynasty. He was the son of Hilaaly Hassan I of Maldives. Sultan Aboobakuru succeeded his brother to the throne. He married to... .Son of Mohamed Farhana Kalo and Recca daughter of Aboobakuru I Aboobakuru I of the Maldives Sultan Aboobakuru I Sri Bavana Sooja Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1443 to 1443. He was the 11th sultan to ascend the throne of Maldives from Hilaaly Dynasty. He was the son of Hilaaly Hassan I of Maldives. Sultan Aboobakuru succeeded his brother to the throne. He married to...
Sultan Kalu Mohamed	1513	1529	Third accession assisted by his wife princess (later queen) Burecca who killed her brother Ali III
Sultan Hassan VIII	1529	1549	Son of Sultan Kalu Mohamed and Fatuma Dio, a concubine from Shiraz Shiraz Shiraz may refer to:* Shiraz, Iran, a city in Iran* Shiraz County, an administrative subdivision of Iran* Vosketap, Armenia, formerly called ShirazPeople:* Hovhannes Shiraz, Armenian poet* Ara Shiraz, Armenian sculptor...  in Persia.
Sultan Mohamed III	1549	1551	Assassinated by his brother Hassan succeeded him. Son of Golhavahi Aysha Rani Kilege and Omar Maafaiy Kilege son of Kalu Mohamed and Aysha Rani Kilege daughter of Korari Kilege. Therefore Grandson of Sultan Kalu Mohamed.
Sultan Hassan IX	1551	1552	Brother of Mohamed III. He was the first Maldivian and only member of its royalty to renounce Islam Islam Islam . The most common are and .   : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...  and convert to Christianity Christianity Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings... . He was deposed upon conversion, and known subsequently by the Lusitanian name of Dom Manoel.
Interregnum Interregnum An interregnum is a period of discontinuity or "gap" in a government, organization, or social order...	1552	1554	Maldives ruled by a Council of Ministers.
Sultan Aboobakuru II	1554	1557	Son of Ibrahim Faarhana Kilege and Sanfa Dio. Former Prime Minister to Dom Manoel.
Sultan Ali IV	1557	1558	Killed in battle. Son of Prime Minister Abdur Rahman Dorhimeyna Kaloge and Sitti Rani Kilege. He was married to Princess Aysha Rani Kilege, aunt of Dom Manoel and daughter of Kalu Mohamed.
King Dom Manoel	1558	1573	Restored as the king. Formerly known as Sultan Hassan IX. A Maldivian Catholic named Andiri Andirin acted as his regent, while Manoel lived in Goa Goa Goa , a former Portuguese colony, is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in South West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its... .
Interregnum Interregnum An interregnum is a period of discontinuity or "gap" in a government, organization, or social order...	1573	1573	Maldives ruled by Kateeb Mohamed Thakurufan of Utheemu Utheemu (Haa Alif Atoll) Utheemu is one of the inhabited islands of Haa Alif Atoll administrative division and geographically part of Thiladhummathi Atoll in the north of the Maldives. The birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu, who with his brothers and his companions fought an eight-year long war to drive out the...  after he assassinated Andiri Andirin, the regent of King Dom Manoel. As per a treaty he got refuge from Ali Raja of Cannanore Kannur Kannur , also known as Cannanore, is a city in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of the District of Kannur and 518km north of state capital Trivandrum. During British rule in India, Kannur was known by its old name Cannanore, which is still in... , Mohamed Thakurufan's base of operation was Minicoy under the sovereignty of Cannanore. Keteeb Mohamed Thakurufan did not honour this promise. The Ali Raja demanded dominion over the Maldives, as promised to him by the Kateeb of Uteem. The nature of the relationship between Kateeb Mohamed Thakurufan and the Ali Raja of Cannanore was outlined in a letter sent by a later Ali Raja, Mariambe Ali-Adi Raja Bibi, to the Sultan Mohamed Mueenuddine I of the Maldives. The letter was dated Friday 17 Jamada-el-oula Anno Hegirae 1243 (7 December AD 1827). According to the letter Mohamed Thakurufan had entered into a treaty ceding sovereignty of the Maldives to the Ali Raja of Cannanore in the event Thakurufan was established in power in Male. (refer page 294 of Divehi Tarikh).
King Dom Manoel	1573	1583	Kateeb Mohamed Thakurufan concluded a Treaty with King Dom Manoel in order to ward off the Ali Raja of Cannanore with whose help the Kateeb seized power in Male. Under the treaty, Dom Manoel was restored but remained in Goa. The co-regents were Kateeb Mohamed Thakurufan of Utheem and his brother Hassan Thakurufan. The kateeb conferred on himself the title of sultan in 1583 upon Dom Manoel's death. This was in breach of the Treaty and was not legally binding.
King Dom João	1583	1603	Son of King Manoel, who remained in Goa Goa Goa , a former Portuguese colony, is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in South West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its... . He had two brothers, Dom Francisco and Dom Pedro. Kateeb Mohamed Thakurufan and his brother Hassan Thakurufan ruled for King Dom João as co-regents. Kateeb Mohamed Thakurufan assumed the title of Sultan following the death of King Dom Manoel. He married a Portuguese Portuguese people The Portuguese are a nation and ethnic group native to the country of Portugal, in the west of the Iberian peninsula of south-west Europe. Their language is Portuguese, and Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion....  Christian noblewoman, Donna Francisca Vasconelles and had two children, Dom Philippe and Dona Inez. Ibrahim, also known as Kalaafaan (literally "Lord") was the de facto sultan, but legally the regent of Kings Dom João and Dom Philippe who resided in Goa. He reigned from 1585 to 1609. Son of Mohamed Thakurufan, kateeb of Utheemu and Rehendiye Goyye daughter of Cat Fatima of Boarhi Woods in Baarah. Ibrahim Kalaafaan was the regent at the time of Pyrard's detainment in the Maldives after the shipwreck.
King Dom Philippe	1603	1632	Son of King Dom João and Donna Francisca Vasconelles. Hussain Faamuladeyri Kilege acted as regent from 1609 to 1620. Muhammad Imaduddin I Muhammad Imaduddin I Sultan Mohammed Imaduddin I was the sultan of Maldives from 11 December 1628 to 1648.He was born on 1580 in the royal palace . He was the son of umar maafai kilage and mariyam kabaidhi kilage. After ruling for 20 years the sultan died at the age of 68. And he was buried in ethere Koilu Mosque where...  acted as regent from 1620 to 1632. De-recognised in the Maldives after an abortive expedition with Portuguese assistance in order to abolish regency and assume power.

Utheemu Dynasty

Utheemu dynasty

The Utheemu dynasty was created in 1573 when Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam became sultan of the Maldives. The dynasty was named after the northern Maldives island of Utheemu, birthplace of Thakurufaan. Thakurufaan is considered is a national hero, as he and his two brothers led a successful...

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin I Muhammad Imaduddin I Sultan Mohammed Imaduddin I was the sultan of Maldives from 11 December 1628 to 1648.He was born on 1580 in the royal palace . He was the son of umar maafai kilage and mariyam kabaidhi kilage. After ruling for 20 years the sultan died at the age of 68. And he was buried in ethere Koilu Mosque where...	1632	1648	Legally proclaimed sultan in 1632 former regent for King Dom Philippe.
Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar I Ibrahim Iskandar I Sultan Ibrahim Iskandhar Sri kularanmeeba Kathiri Bavana Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1648 to 1687. He was the son of HH Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin I and Kabaa Aisha. Iskandar ascended to the throne of Maldives at age 18, after the death of his father...	1648	1687	Son of Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin I Muhammad Imaduddin I Sultan Mohammed Imaduddin I was the sultan of Maldives from 11 December 1628 to 1648.He was born on 1580 in the royal palace . He was the son of umar maafai kilage and mariyam kabaidhi kilage. After ruling for 20 years the sultan died at the age of 68. And he was buried in ethere Koilu Mosque where... .
Sultan Kuda Muhammad	1687	1691	Son of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar I Ibrahim Iskandar I Sultan Ibrahim Iskandhar Sri kularanmeeba Kathiri Bavana Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1648 to 1687. He was the son of HH Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin I and Kabaa Aisha. Iskandar ascended to the throne of Maldives at age 18, after the death of his father... . His mother Princess Maryam acted as regent due to his age. Killed with his mother while at sea in an explosion.
Sultan Muhammad Mohyeddine	1691	1692	Re-established the Islamic penal code. Son of Daravandu Kadida Dio and Abu Naibu Hassan Dorhimeyna Kilege son of the Regent Hussain Famuladeyri Kilege.

Hamawi Dynasty

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen I	1692	1692	Arab mentor of Sultan Muhammad Mohyeddine. He first visited Male during the reign of Ibrahim Iskandar I Ibrahim Iskandar I Sultan Ibrahim Iskandhar Sri kularanmeeba Kathiri Bavana Mahaa Radun was the sultan of Maldives from 1648 to 1687. He was the son of HH Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin I and Kabaa Aisha. Iskandar ascended to the throne of Maldives at age 18, after the death of his father...  and was soon deported for preaching a different sect of Islam. Under his rule. Probably poisoned to death. He was a native of Syria and a Muslim cleric of the sect of Abdul-Qadir Gilani or Qadiriyyah sect. The Islamic penal code lapsed with his reign.

Isdhoo Dynasty

Isdhoo dynasty

The first king of the Isdhoo Dynasty was proclaimed king in the year 1692 AD.-See also:*List of Sultans of the Maldives*List of Sunni Muslim dynasties...

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Mohamed IV	1692	1701	First Sultan of the Isdhoo Dynasty. Son of Ali Mafahaiy Kilege of Devvadu and Kakuni Dio. Probably poisoned to death by his successor.
Sultan Ali V	1701	1701	Son of Ibrahim Shah Bandar Kilege of Isdu and Aysha Dio.
Sultan Hasan X	1701	1701	Son of Sultan Ali V. Deposed by his cousin Ibrahim Mudzhiruddine. He is not listed in Radhavalhi, the official chronicle.
Sultan Ibrahim Mudzhiruddine	1701	1704	Cousin of Sultan Hasan X. Deposed by his Prime Minister Muhammad Imaduddin while on the Hajj Hajj The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest pilgrimages in the world, and is the fifth pillar of Islam, a religious duty that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by every able-bodied Muslim who can afford to do so...  pilgrimage.

Dhiyamigili Dynasty

Dhiyamigili dynasty

The Dhiyamigili dynasty was the fifth royal dynasty to rule over the Maldives. It comprised four sultans:* Sultan Muzaffar Muhammad Imaduddin II * Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar II * Sultan Mukarram Muhammad Imaduddin III...

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin II	1704	1720	Prime Minister to Sultan Ibrahim Mudzhiruddine. First of the Dhiyamigili Dynasty.Son of Ibrahim Dorhimeyna Kaloge and Amina Dio.
Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar II	1720	1750	Son of Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin II and Amina Dio of Fenfushi.
Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin III	1750	1757	Son of Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin II and Amina Dio of Fenfushi. Held captive on Kavaratti Kavaratti Kavaratti is a census town in the Indian Union Territory and the capital of Lakshadweep. Kavaratti is also the name of the island upon which the town stands.-Geography:...  island from 1752 until his death in 1757. While in captivity the Maldives was ruled by regents. In 1752 he was seized by the Ali Raja of Cannanore and transported to Kavaratti island in the Laccadives. Male was occupied. The occupation was ended by Muleegey Dom Hassan Maniku, a direct descendant of the penultimate Christian King Joao. The sultan died in captivity. Ruled by nominal regents who were in turn, the captive sultan’s sisters and daughter. The de facto regent was Muleegey Dom Hassam Maniku.
Interregnum Interregnum An interregnum is a period of discontinuity or "gap" in a government, organization, or social order...	1757	1759	Regency in anticipation of Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin III heir taking the throne.

Huraa Dynasty

Huraa dynasty

The Huraa Dynasty was the sixth royal dynasty to rule over the Maldives. It was founded in 1757 by Sultan al-Ghazi Hasan 'Izz ud-din.-Rulers:List of Huraa Sultans:* Sultan al-Ghazi Hasan 'Izz ud-din...

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Hasan 'Izz ud-din	1759	1766	First Sultan of the Huraa Dynasty. Son of Amina Dio daughter of Mohamed Kateeb of Muli and Huraa Mohamed Faamuladeyri Thakurufan.

Dhiyamigili dynasty (restored)

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din	1766	1774	Son of Ibrahim Iskandar II. Deposed while on the Hajj Hajj The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest pilgrimages in the world, and is the fifth pillar of Islam, a religious duty that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by every able-bodied Muslim who can afford to do so...  pilgrimage

Huraa Dynasty (first restoration)

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen II	1774	1774	Uncle of Sultan Hasan 'Izz ud-din.
Sultan Muhammad Mu'iz ud-din	1774	1779	Son of Sultan Hasan 'Izz ud-din.
Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen I Hassan Nooraddeen I Sultan Al hajj Hassan Nooraddeenul Iskandhar I was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1779–1799. He was the son of Sultan Muhammad Mu'iz ud-din. Nooraddeen went on hajj twice and on the second occasion he battled with the Sharif of Mecca. He died in Jeddah, together with 238 of the men of the ...	1779	1779	Brother of Sultan Muhammad Mu'iz ud-din.
Sultan Muhammad Mueenuddeen I Muhammad Mueenuddeen I Muhammad Mueenuddeen I was the sultan of the Maldives from 1798 to 1835. He ruled for 37 years, 1 month and 4 days....	1779	1835	Son of Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen I Hassan Nooraddeen I Sultan Al hajj Hassan Nooraddeenul Iskandhar I was the Sultan of the Maldives from 1779–1799. He was the son of Sultan Muhammad Mu'iz ud-din. Nooraddeen went on hajj twice and on the second occasion he battled with the Sharif of Mecca. He died in Jeddah, together with 238 of the men of the ... .
Sultan Muhammad Imaaduddeen IV Muhammad Imaaduddeen IV Muhammad Imaaduddeen IV was the sultan of the Maldives from 1835 to 1882. He ruled for 48 years, 4 months, and 28 days, making his reign the longest ever in the Maldives....	1835	1882	Son of Sultan Muhammad Mueenuddeen I Muhammad Mueenuddeen I Muhammad Mueenuddeen I was the sultan of the Maldives from 1798 to 1835. He ruled for 37 years, 1 month and 4 days.... .
Sultan Ibrahim Nooraddeen Ibrahim Nooraddeen Ibrahim Nooraddeen was the sultan of the Maldives first in 1882 to 1886. After 4 years, 11 months and 29 days, Muhammad Mueenuddeen II took over the throne. Nooraddeen came to power for the second time in 1888. He was the sultan until he died in 1892....	1882	1886	Abdicated in favour of his nephew Muhammad Mueenuddeen.
Sultan Muhammad Mueenuddeen II Muhammad Mueenuddeen II Muhammad Mueenuddeen II was the sultan of the Maldives from 1886 to 1888....	1886	1888	Abdicated in favour of his uncle the former Sultan Ibrahim Nooraddeen Ibrahim Nooraddeen Ibrahim Nooraddeen was the sultan of the Maldives first in 1882 to 1886. After 4 years, 11 months and 29 days, Muhammad Mueenuddeen II took over the throne. Nooraddeen came to power for the second time in 1888. He was the sultan until he died in 1892.... .
Sultan Ibrahim Nooraddeen Ibrahim Nooraddeen Ibrahim Nooraddeen was the sultan of the Maldives first in 1882 to 1886. After 4 years, 11 months and 29 days, Muhammad Mueenuddeen II took over the throne. Nooraddeen came to power for the second time in 1888. He was the sultan until he died in 1892....	1888	1892	Second reign.
Sultan Muhammad Imaaduddeen V Muhammad Imaaduddeen V Sultan Muhammad Imaaduddeen V, son of Ibrahim Nooraddeen and Bodugaluge Didi of Machchangoalhi Ganduvaru, and also younger half-brother of Muhammad Shamsuddeen III, was the sultan of the Maldives from 1892 to 1893 for five months. He was 8 years old when he became the sultan, after the death of his...	1892	1893	His cousin Hassan Nooreddine Maandhoogey Manippulu acted as his regent due to his age. The regent abdicated in his name in favour of his older half brother.
Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen III Muhammad Shamsuddeen III Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen Iskander III, CMG, son of Ibrahim Nooraddeen and Kakaage Don Goma, was the Sultan of the Maldives first from May 7, 1893 and then again from 1902....	1893	1893	Brother of Sultan Muhammad Imaaduddeen V. His cousin Hassan Nooreddine Maandhoogey Manippulu acted as his regent due to his age. His cousin abdicated in his name and assumed the throne himself.
Sultan Muhammad Imaaduddeen VI	1893	1902	Former regent for Sultan's Muhammad Imaaduddeen V and Muhammad Shamsuddeen III. Deposed while in the Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries... .
Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen III Muhammad Shamsuddeen III Sultan Muhammad Shamsuddeen Iskander III, CMG, son of Ibrahim Nooraddeen and Kakaage Don Goma, was the Sultan of the Maldives first from May 7, 1893 and then again from 1902....	1902	1934	Second reign which ended when he was deposed and exiled.
Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen II	1935	1943	Forced to abdicate.
Interregnum Interregnum An interregnum is a period of discontinuity or "gap" in a government, organization, or social order...	1944	1952	Abdul Majeed Didi was elected Sultan but was never installed and continued to live in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the... . Maldives ruled by Council of Regency headed for a time by former Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen II. Following the death of Abdul Majeed the Maldives became a republic.

Huraa Dynasty (second restoration)

Name	Monarch From	Monarch Until	Notes
Sultan Muhammad Fareed Didi Muhammad Fareed Didi King Muhammad Fareed Didi , the son of the Sultan Prince Abdul Majeed Didi . Muhammed Fareed Didi was the last Sultan of Maldives and the first Maldivian Monarch to assume the title of "King" with the style of "Your Majesty". He was the Sultan of Maldives from March 7, 1954 until November 11, 1968...	1954	1968	Grandson of Muhammad Mueenuddeen II. Became King in 1965 when the Maldives became independent. Deposed to make way for a republic.