Kingdom of Butwal
Kingdom of Batwal Nepali: बुटवल | |||||||||
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| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| Historical era | Chaubisi Rajyas | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Nepal | ||||||||
The Kingdom of Batwal (Nepali: बुटवल राज्य) was a petty kingdom in the confederation of 24 states known as Chaubisi Rajya.[1] Batwal was part of Kingdom of Palpa, it became independent, however, it was later merged back in 1710 after the first King Binayak Sen's grandson had no children.[1] In 1804, Batwal was annexed by the Gorkhas.[2]
References
- ^ a b Kasajū, Vinaya Kumāra (1988). Palpa, as You Like it. Kumar Press. p. 10.
- ^ Hasrat, Bikrama Jit (1970). History of Nepal as Told by Its Own and Contemporary Chroniclers. local stockists: V.V. Research Institute Book Agency. p. 218.