Ruler · 1837 – 1885

Visakham Thirunal

Lived 1837 – 1885; painter. Maharaja of Travancore (Travancore), 1880 – 1885.

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Lived: 1837 – 1885; 48 years
In office: 5 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Travancore
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Maharaja of Travancore

Travancore · the 9th of 9 dated reigns · 1729 – 1885

5 before

Gowri Parvati Bayi1815 – 1829

Marthanda Varma II1846 – 1860

Ayilyam Thirunal1860 – 1880

Visakham Thirunal1880 – 1885

died in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1880 – 1885 · 5 years · came to it aged 43

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1885, the year they died

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