Ibrahim Iskander II

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Sultan Ibrahim Iskander ll was the sultan of the Maldives from 17211750. [1] He ascended to the throne at the age of 13, following his father Imaaduddin's Death in 1721. [1] He died in L.Gan. His reignal name was Rannava Loka [2]

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  1. 1 2 Bell, Harry Charles Purvis (1998). Excerpta Máldiviana. Asian Educational Services. p. 262. ISBN   978-81-206-1221-1.
  2. "King Siri Rannava Loka (Ibrahim Iskander ll)". maldivesroyalfamily.com. Retrieved 2023-12-16.