Marthanda Varma Monarch

Anizham Thirunal Veerabaala Marthanda Varma (1706–7 Jul 1758) was king of Travancore from 1729 until his death in 1758. He was one of the Indian Kings to beat a European armed force at the 1741 Battle of Colachel against the Dutch. He contributed substantially to the expansion of his ancestral domains by annexing several neighbouring states and unified the entire south of Kerala.

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Marthanda Varma
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1706
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1758
TitleMaharaja of Travancore

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Monarch

From1729
To1758
predecessor
Rama Varma of Venad
successor

Marthanda Varma on Wikipedia