Kingdom of Nepal
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The Kingdom of Nepal was a former Himalayan monarchy in South Asia, centered on the Kathmandu Valley, that existed until it became the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal in 2008.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nepalese monarchy | 3 |
| Kingdom of Kathmandu | 1 |
| Kingdom of Nepal (1768–2008) | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Himalayan kingdom
ⓘ
former sovereign state ⓘ monarchy ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
People's Republic of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFeature | Himalayan mountain range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalRegion | Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilConflict | Nepalese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilConflictEndYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| civilConflictStartYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| currency | Nepalese rupee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demonym |
Nepalese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endCause | abolition of monarchy ⓘ |
| endDate | 28 May 2008 ⓘ |
| endEvent | declaration of republic ⓘ |
| endYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Prithvi Narayan Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDynasty | Shah dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType |
absolute monarchy
ⓘ
constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Everest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPointLocation | border with Tibet ⓘ |
| lastMonarch | Gyanendra Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastRulingDynasty | Shah dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchTitle | King of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalMotto | Mother and Motherland are Greater than Heaven ⓘ |
| nationalReligionStatus | Hindu kingdom ⓘ |
| nationalSymbol | flag of Nepal ⓘ |
| nonAlignedMovementMember | Yes ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Nepali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penultimateMonarch | Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Rana oligarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystemChange |
Panchayat system established in 1960
ⓘ
end of Rana autocracy in 1951 ⓘ introduction of multi-party democracy in 1951 ⓘ restoration of multi-party democracy in 1990 ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Gorkha Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various small Himalayan principalities ⓘ |
| RanaRuleEndYear | 1951 ⓘ |
| RanaRuleStartYear | 1846 ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| sovereigntyStatus | never colonized by a European power ⓘ |
| subregion | South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| treaty | Sugauli Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyWith | British East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyYear | 1816 ⓘ |
| unificationCompleted | 18th century ⓘ |
| unificationRuler | Prithvi Narayan Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNMembership | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNMembershipYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| war | Anglo-Nepalese War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warOpponent | British East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nepalese monarchy
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of Nepal (1768–2008)
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of Kathmandu
this entity surface form:
Nepalese monarchy
this entity surface form:
Nepalese monarchy