Muhammad Mueenuddeen II
Sultan of the Maldives
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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]
