• The Sultanate of Maldive Islands was an Islamic monarchy that controlled the Maldives for 815 years (1153–1968), with one interruption from 1953–1954.
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  • Sultanate of Maldives. Dhivehi Raajje (Dhivehi). ... ^ Also known as the Sultanate of Maldive Islands or Mahaldib (Arabic)[1]. ^ De jure 1887.
  • The Sultanate of the Maldives is an Island nation located southwest of the Kingdom of Travancore . The Nation was once a colony of Imperial Iran who annexed it as a naval...
  • The traditional European style for the ruler was Sultan of the Maldive Islands, with the style of His Highness. The chief consort of the Sovereign: Rani Kilege.
  • The Maldives obtained complete independence as a sultanate in 1965, but in 1968 the ad-Din dynasty, which had ruled the islands since the 14th cent...
  • Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an island nation consisting of a group of atolls in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives are located south of India's Lakshadweep...
  • The Portuguese dominance in the Maldives came to an end with the help of the Sultan of Maldives who sought assistance from the Ottoman Empire.
  • [old Sultanate of Maldives flag]. ... 11 Nov 1968 Republic of Maldive Islands 14 Apr 1969 Name changed from Maldive Islands to Maldives.
  • The Maldives were historically a part of the Sultanate of Bengal, and later the Sultanate of Aceh.