Sultanate of the Maldives

former Sultanate of the Maldives which ruled until 1968, when the monarchy was abolished
Organization historical_country Q11344632
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Sultanate of the Maldives

Summary

Sultanate of the Maldives is a historical country[1]. It draws 154 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #448 of 1,549).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sultanate of the Maldives is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[3].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's instance of is recorded as historical country[4].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's instance of is recorded as sultanate[5].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's instance of is recorded as British protectorate[6].
  • +1153-07-07T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sultanate of the Maldives[7].
  • +1965-07-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sultanate of the Maldives[8].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives was dissolved in +1968-11-11T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 4.18, 'lon': 73.51}[10].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's office held by head of government is recorded as Sultan of the Maldives[11].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's replaced by is recorded as Maldives[12].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's replaced by is recorded as United Suvadive Republic[13].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12176ghn[14].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11d_77gncf[15].
  • Sultanate of the Maldives's geoshape is recorded as Data:Maldives.map[16].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1153-07-07T00:00:00Z[7] and +1965-07-26T00:00:00Z[8].

Dissolution

Sultanate of the Maldives was dissolved in +1968-11-11T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Sultanate of the Maldives draws 154 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #448 of 1,549).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sultanate-of-the-maldives_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Sultanate of the Maldives}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sultanate-of-the-maldives}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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