Salima Machamba

Salima Machamba
Salima Machamba in 1920 during her exile in France
Queen (Sultan) of Mohéli (Mwali)
Reign1888–1909
PredecessorMarjani bin Abudu Shekhe
SuccessorFrench colonialism
Born1 November 1874
Fomboni, Mohéli
Died7 August 1964(1964-08-07) (aged 89)
Pesmes, Haute-Saône, France
Burial10 August 1964
L'église Saint-Hilaire, Pesmes
Consort
(m. 1901; died 1946)
Issue
  • Princess Louise of Mohéli
  • Prince Louis of Mohéli
  • Prince Fernand of Mohéli
DynastyMerina
FatherEmile Fleuriot de Langle
MotherJumbe Fatima bint Abderremane, Sultan of Mohéli (1836/37–1878)
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Salima Machamba (1 November 1874, Fomboni – 7 August 1964, Pesmes) was sultan of Mohéli (Mwali) in 1888–1909. Her official paternal name was Salima Machamba bint Saidi Hamadi Makadara. She was a relative of Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagascar.