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  1. Sep 24, 2024 · The Travancore royal family follows Marumakkathayam as the rule of succession, which is collateral descent through maternal nephews. [7] The feudatory chiefs persuaded the sons of King Rama Varma, Pappu Thambi and Raman Thambi to claim their father's throne through Makkathayam, which is lineal descent through sons, while Marthanda Varma was the legal heir. [8]

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    2 days ago · King Marthanda Varma inherited the small feudal state of Venad in 1723, and built it into Travancore. Marthanda Varma led the Travancorean forces during the Travancore-Dutch War of 1739–46, which culminated in the Battle of Colachel.

  3. Sep 10, 2024 · Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma was the founding monarch of the southern Indian Kingdom of Travancore (previously Venadu) from 1729 until his death in 1758. [1] He was succeeded by Rama Varma ("Dharma Raja") (1758–98).

  4. Sep 23, 2024 · Significant renovations were undertaken in the mid-17th century under the rule of King Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma. He ordered the reconstruction of the sanctum sanctorum and replaced the old idol with a new one made from 12,008 shaligram stones and katu-sharkara, a mixture of sacred herbs.

    • 3:15 AM to 7:20 PM
    • Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
    • Lord Vishnu or Padmanabha
    • Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
  5. 5 days ago · In 1741, the Dutch were defeated by Travancore king Marthanda Varma. After this humiliating defeat, Dutch military commanders were taken hostage by Marthanda Varma, and they were forced to train the Travancore military with modern European weaponry. This resulted in Travancore being able to defend itself from further European aggression.

  6. Sep 18, 2024 · The king died before the completion of the renovation and it was later completed by the next king Veera Kotha Marthanda Varma. The temple was built by Pandikannalan Muthassari from Tirunelveli and by Aassari or carpenters from Kerala.

  7. Sep 12, 2024 · The one finalised was a drawing of Mahabali by former Travancore King Marthanda Varma in which the king is depicted as a warrior as against his common image as a fat, pot-bellied person,” said...