Abderremane, Sultan of Mohéli
King (Sultan) of Mohéli (Mwali)
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Abderremane (–1842), also known as Ramanetaka-Rivo, was king (sultan) of Mohéli in Comoros from 1830 until his death.
| Abderremane | |
|---|---|
| King (Sultan) of Mohéli (Mwali) | |
| Reign | 1830–1842 |
| Predecessor | none |
| Successor | Djoumbé Fatima |
| Born | 1780 |
| Died | 1842 (aged 61–62) Fomboni |
| Spouse | Ravao (–1847) |
| Issue | from marriage: 1. Djoumbé Fatima (1836/37–1878) 2. Razaimanana 3. Rahamina 4. Randriaka 5. Razafintsara out of wedlock: 6. Djumbé Salama (1839–ca. 1858) |
| House | Merina Dynasty |
| Father | Price Rainimanetaka |
| Mother | Princess Rabodomananimerina (Rabodomana) |
| Religion | Islam |
Life
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]