Ruler · 1723 – 1775

Prithvi Narayan Shah

Lived 1723 – 1775; monarch. King of Nepal of Kingdom of Nepal, 1768 – 1775; also in the line of Gorkha kingdom and Shah dynasty.

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Lived: 1723 – 1775; 52 years
In office: 25 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

King of Nepal

Kingdom of Nepal · the 1st of 15 dated reigns · 1768 – 2008

Prithvi Narayan Shah1768 – 1775

Jaya Prakash Malla1768 – …

Pratap Singh Shah1775 – 1777

Rana Bahadur Shah1777 – 1806

11 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1768 – 1775 · 7 years · came to it aged 45

Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes; disease

Also in the line of Gorkha kingdom (3rd of 3) and Shah dynasty (1st of 1).

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