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  2. List of monarchs of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    List of monarchs of Nepal. From left to right, top to bottom: (a) Prithvi Narayan Shah, who began the unification process of the present-day country of Nepal; (b) Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah, during whose reign the British attacked Nepal and forced him to sign the Treaty of Sugauli, which defined the present-day borders; (c) Tribhuvan, who ended ...

  3. King of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Nepal was founded on 25 September 1768 by Prithvi Narayan Shah, a Gorkha king who succeeded in unifying the kingdoms of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur into a single state under his Shah dynasty. The Kingdom of Nepal was de jure an absolute monarchy for most of its history. However, from 1846 until the 1951 revolution, the ...

  4. History of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A map of the Himalayan region forcefully annexed by Gorkha Kings around 1768 as per the the book published in 1819 by Francis Hamilton M. D. named "An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal and the Territories annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha". Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multiracial, multicultural, multi-religious, and multilingual ...

  5. Kingdom of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Nepal ( Nepali: नेपाल अधिराज्य) was a Hindu kingdom in South Asia, formed in 1768 by the expansion of the Gorkha Kingdom, which lasted until 2008 when the kingdom became the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. [ 6] It was also known as the Gorkha Empire ( Nepali: गोरखा ...

  6. Shah dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Shah dynasty ( Nepali: शाह वंश ), also known as the Shahs of Gorkha or the Royal House of Gorkha, was the ruling Chaubise Thakuri dynasty [1] and the founder of the Gorkha Kingdom from 1559 to 1768 and later the unified Kingdom of Nepal from 1768 to 28 May 2008. The Shah dynasty traces its historical ancestor to King of Kaski ...

  7. Gyanendra of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    As a child, he was briefly king from 1950 to 1951, when his grandfather, Tribhuvan, took political exile in India with the rest of his family. His second reign began after the 2001 Nepalese royal massacre. Gyanendra Shah is the first person in the history of Nepal to be king twice and the last king of the Shah dynasty of Nepal. [1]

  8. List of Malla kings of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Malla rulers of Lalitpur (Yala) Malla rulers of Bhaktapur (Khowpa) List of Malla kings of Nepal. Rāja of Nepal mandala. Details. First monarch. Ari Malla. Last monarch. Jaya Prakash Malla of Kantipur, Teja Narsimha Malla of Lalitpur and Ranajit Malla of Bhaktapur.

  9. Unification of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The unification of Nepal ( Nepali: नेपालको एकीकरण) was the process of building the modern Nepalese state, from fractured petty kingdoms including the Baise Rajya (22 Kingdoms) and the Chaubisi Rajya (24 Kingdoms), which began in 1743 AD (1799 BS ). [1] The prominent figure in the unification campaign was Prithvi ...