State · 1674 – 1855
Thanjavur Maratha kingdom
A state of 1674 – 1855 — 181 years in South Asia. It replaced Thanjavur Nayak kingdom. It was replaced by India. The atlas records 2 things within it — wars and battles 2. Its line of rulers holds 3 people.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 181 years
- 1674 – 1855
- Rulers
- 3
- the Raja of Thanjavur
- Most ground
- 14,800 km²
- in 1677
- Within it
- 2
- recorded rows
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold, what it replaced or followed and what replaced or followed it in grey.
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
- Thanjavur Nayak kingdom · replaces · 1532 – 1673
After it
- India · replaced by · 1950 – present
Rulers
Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekoji I | 1674 – 1684 | 10 years | ending not on record | |
| Shahuji I | 1684 – 1712 | 28 years | abdicated, the article saysread from the ruler's own article | child |
| Shivaji II | 1832 – 1855 | 23 years | ending not on record |
3 rulers, 3 with terms dated as terms, covering 1674 – 1855. Median reign 23 years. 0 of 2 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Ground held, by year
km² inside its borders as the borders dataset draws them, measured on an equal-area grid; a step series, held between the years the dataset maps.
14,800 km² in 1684, 14,400 km² in 1794; at its largest 14,800 km² in 1684. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.
What happened within it, by century
Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.
1600 – 16991 row · 1 wars and battles
- Siege of Tranquebar · battle · 1699
1700 – 17991 row · 1 wars and battles
- Battle of Negapatam · battle · 1782
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.
- How long it stood181 years
stood longer than 60% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held14,800 km²
held more ground at its peak than 18% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median23 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 70% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record3
has more rulers on record than 48% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
What led to it, and what came of it
The investigation's own picture: 1 cause the record names and 1 result, the strongest six of each at their own years, joined to the state by the kind of claim - a recorded statement solid, the article's sentence dashed, a theory dash-dot.
Open the investigation: every row with its evidence, the conditions at the time, the theories condition by condition, and the succession analysed.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1656 – 1873, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1677, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q3530610 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.