Ismael Kiram II (also spelled as Esmail Kiram II) (born Esmail Dalus Strattan Kiram on 9 Novemver 1939, in Maimbung, Sulu) is the reigning and legitimate sultan of Sulu and North Borneo Sultanate of Sulu[1] in the Philippines.Sultan Esmail D. Kiram II ascended the throne on March,12,2001,Jamallul Kiram III was subsequently abdicated for leaving Sulu after his coronation in 1986 Sultan Jamallul likewise abrogated the authority of the Philippine government to retake Sabah from Malaysia in 1989,Sultan Jamallul Kiram III death changes nothing in the hierarchy being an abdicated Sultan was allowed to undertake the supposed homecoming of Raja Muda Agbimuddin Kiram in Sabah , which turn bloody when Malaysian forces sniped the small group of Raja Muda Agbimuddin. It was said that 200 Royal Security Force of Raja Muda died but other account of the standoff has unconfirmed death from the Malaysian force of more than 3,000. Considering the small group of Rajah Muda against six batallion of Malaysian forces is astounding. shortly after upon the death ofJamalul Kiram III Agbimuddin Kiram was restored as Rajah Muda of Sultan Esmail Kiram II being mistaken next in line to Jamallul Kiram III to the succession of the throne.Sultan Esmail D. Kiram II ,through the unanimous approval of the Royal House of Kiram. He was designated by the elders of Sulu as Sultan in 1999 and was subsequently crowned in 12 March 2001,[2] as his older brother Jamalul Kiram III moved to Manila after his coronation in 1986 for the latter's dialysis treatment. The Provincial Government of Sulu lists him as the current heir of the Sulu Sultanate, as other unrecognized heirs and pretenders to the throne continue to claim the heritage of the now-politically defunct but traditionally and culturally alive sultanate.[3] He is the younger brother of Jamalul Kiram III.
In November 2012, Jamalul Kiram III was elected to the Sabah homecoming as leader being abdicated is regarded as Sultan of Sulu. Ismael Kiram II allowed him as his co-coregent, as Jamalul lives in Taguig City, Manila far away from Sulu. Ismael as the reigning sultan administers the sultanate's court in Sulu.[2] the non existent title was use to address Sultan Esmail as "Sultan Bantilan" or "Caretaker Sultan" of Sulu was a misnomer since the Sultan title is fixed once coronated and therefore a violation of the law of sucession to be called caretaker
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