Kingdom of Coorg

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The Kingdom of Coorg was a small independent princely state in southwestern India, centered in the hilly region of present-day Kodagu (Coorg) and known for its distinct culture and strategic location in the Western Ghats.

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Kingdom of Coorg canonical 1

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instanceOf former kingdom
historical polity
annexedBy British East India Company NERFINISHED
capital Madikeri NERFINISHED
Mercara NERFINISHED
conflict wars with Kingdom of Mysore
continent Asia
country India
currency Coorg pagoda
endTime 1834
ethnicGroup Kodava people NERFINISHED
event Coorg War NERFINISHED
founder Muddu Raja NERFINISHED
Muddu Raja of Haleri NERFINISHED
governmentType monarchy
hasBorderWith British India NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Mysore NERFINISHED
Malabar region NERFINISHED
historyEvent annexation by the British East India Company
knownFor coffee cultivation
distinct Kodava culture
martial traditions
language Kannada
Kodava language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Coorg NERFINISHED
Kodagu NERFINISHED
South India
Western Ghats NERFINISHED
militaryAlly British East India Company NERFINISHED
notableRuler Chikka Veera Rajendra NERFINISHED
Doddaveera Rajendra NERFINISHED
Linga Rajendra II NERFINISHED
partOf Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
presentLocation Karnataka NERFINISHED
Kodagu district NERFINISHED
region hilly region
religion Hinduism
rulerTitle Raja of Coorg NERFINISHED
rulingDynasty Haleri dynasty NERFINISHED
sovereigntyStatus independent kingdom until 1834
startTime 17th century
c. 1600s
strategicLocation Western Ghats trade routes NERFINISHED
successor Coorg Province NERFINISHED
Coorg State NERFINISHED
Karnataka NERFINISHED
Mysore State NERFINISHED

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Kingdom of Mysore successor Kingdom of Coorg