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  2. History of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multiracial, multicultural, multi-religious, and multilingual country. The most spoken language is Nepali followed by several other ethnic languages. The modern day Kingdom of Nepal was established in 1768 and started a campaign of unifying what would form the modern territories of Nepal.

  3. Ancient history of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Ancient history of Nepal. The earliest inhabitants of modern Nepal and adjoining areas are believed to be Australoid people. [citation needed] By 4000 BCE, the Tibeto-Burmese people had reached Nepal either directly across the Himalayas from Tibet or via Myanmar and north-east India or both. [1] By the late Vedic period, Nepal was being ...

  4. Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the Indian subcontinent, the era in ancient Nepal when Hinduism was founded, the predominant religion of the country.

  5. Unification of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The unification of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालको एकीकरण) was the process of building the modern Nepalese state, from fractured petty kingdoms including the Baise Rajya (22 Kingdoms) and the Chaubisi Rajya (24 Kingdoms), which began in 1743 AD (1799 BS). [1] The prominent figure in the unification campaign was Prithvi Narayan ...

  6. Timeline of Nepalese history - Wikipedia

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    1201. Arimalla, the first king of the Malla dynasty rules the Kathmandu valley. [3] 1216. King Arimalla is succeeded by his son Abhaya Malla. [1][5] 1255. King Abhaya Malla dies in a massive earthquake that killed one-third of the whole population. He is succeeded by his son Jayadeva Malla. [6][7] 1244.

  7. Kingdom of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Nepal (Nepali: नेपाल अधिराज्य) was a Hindu kingdom in South Asia, formed in 1768 by the expansion of the Gorkha Kingdom, which lasted until 2008 when the kingdom became the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. [7] It was also known as the Gorkha Empire (Nepali: गोरखा अधिराज्य ...

  8. Newar people - Wikipedia

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    So, the history of Newar correlates to the history of the Kathmandu Valley (or Nepala Mandala) prior to the establishment of the modern state of Nepal. The earliest known history of Newar and the Kathmandu Valley blends with mythology recorded in historical chronicles. One such text, which recounts the creation of the valley, is the Swayambhu ...

  9. Gopala dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Gopala dynasty (Gopal Bansha) was a first dynasty founded by King bhuktaman in the Kathmandu Valley. [1][2][3] The Lunar dynasty is the origin of the Gopala. [4] The Kings of Gopala Bansha ruled over Nepal for 505 years. It was replaced by rulers of Mahisapala dynasty. [5][6][7] Both the Krishna and Mahisapalas have connections to the Gopalas.