Thapa dynasty
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The Thapa dynasty was a powerful Nepalese political family that dominated the government and military of the Kingdom of Nepal in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhimsen Thapa Pande family (Nepalese aristocratic lineage) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
noble family
ⓘ
political dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
centralization of power in Nepal
ⓘ
expansion of the Kingdom of Nepal ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominated |
government of the Kingdom of Nepal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
military of the Kingdom of Nepal ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Khas ⓘ |
| familyName | Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedFrom | Hanuman Dhoka Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | shaped early modern Nepalese state ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Anglo-Nepalese War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Nepali language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | frontier defense against British India ⓘ |
| notableFamilyBranch |
Bagale Thapa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sardar Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Amar Singh Thapa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bakhtawar Singh Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhim Prasad Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhimsen Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mathabar Singh Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Nain Singh Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ranabir Singh Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ranadhoj Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ujir Singh Thapa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTitleUsedByMembers |
Amir of Nepal
ⓘ
Bada Kaji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalCenter | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRival |
Basnyat family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pande family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief of the Nepalese Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaji of Nepal ⓘ Mukhtiyar of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ Sardar of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase |
court politics
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ |
| precededBy | Pande family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gorkha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| socialStatus | aristocracy of Nepal ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Rana dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedMonarch |
King Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Rajendra Bikram Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ King Rana Bahadur Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 19th century
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bhimsen Thapa Pande family (Nepalese aristocratic lineage)