State · 1768

Shah dynasty

A state of 1768 in South Asia. It replaced Malla. Its line of rulers holds 1 person.

Wikidata records no end for this state; the atlas ends it where the borders dataset last draws it, 1768.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.

Rulers: 1; the King of Nepal
Symbol: 1; on record, with years

Where it sits in time

Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.

Before and after

The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.

Before it

Malla · replaces

Rulers

The line of King of Nepal.

died in office

Ruler	Reign	Length	How it ended · source	To the ruler before
Prithvi Narayan Shah	1768 – 1775	7 years	died in office of natural causesWikidata's manner of death

1 rulers, 1 with terms dated as terms, covering 1768 – 1775. Only 7 years of the line are dated - too short for a median. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.

Flag or arms

Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

coat of arms, undatedCoat of arms of Nepal (1962–2008) · Public domain

Among all states

Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.

Rulers on record1
has more rulers on record than 13% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.

Open in the atlas

On the timeline, 1758 – 1778, with everything that stood beside it.
On the map in 1768, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.

Wikidata Q3274200 (CC0) · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.