Abderremane, Sultan of Mohéli

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	?
Died	1842 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]