Travancore royal family
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The Travancore royal family is the erstwhile ruling dynasty of the princely state of Travancore in southern India, renowned for its matrilineal succession, patronage of arts and education, and significant role in the region’s political and cultural history.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Travancore | 2 |
| Kulasekhara dynasty (later period known as Travancore royal family) | 1 |
| Venad royal family | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian royal dynasty
ⓘ
royal family ⓘ |
| associatedDynasticReligion | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Padmanabhaswamy Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Thiruvananthapuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countryAfterIntegration | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluenceArea |
Kanyakumari region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHead | Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalAffiliation | Lord Padmanabha (Vishnu) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticHouse | House of Travancore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfRule | 1949 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Malayali ⓘ |
| followsSuccession |
Marumakkathayam system
ⓘ
matrilineal succession ⓘ |
| formerRulingHouseOf |
Kingdom of Travancore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princely State of Travancore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor | Venad royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
ⓘ
patronage of arts ⓘ patronage of education ⓘ role in cultural history of Kerala ⓘ role in political history of Kerala ⓘ temple patronage ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Thiruvananthapuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Indian Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Travancore-Cochin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Dharmam Sharanam Gachchami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Malayalam ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Ayilyam Thirunal Rama Varma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ Dharma Raja Karthika Thirunal Rama Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ Marthanda Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ Uthradom Thirunal Marthanda Varma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Venad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Carnatic music
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malayalam literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanskrit scholarship ⓘ |
| politicalStatusAfterIndependence | privy purse holders until its abolition ⓘ |
| region |
Kerala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Travancore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| seatOfFamily | Kowdiar Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTitleOfRuler |
Maharaja of Travancore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sree Padmanabhadasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
House of Travancore
this entity surface form:
Kulasekhara dynasty (later period known as Travancore royal family)
this entity surface form:
Venad royal family
this entity surface form:
House of Travancore