Marthanda Varma I

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Centralized administration
Revenue system overhaul
gptkbp:alliance Alliance_with_the_British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:appearsIn Subject of academic research
Featured in historical novels
Depicted in films
Commemorated in art and literature
Represented in documentaries
gptkbp:birthYear 1706
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Padmanabhapuram_Palace
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Padmanabhapuram
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promotion of traditional festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Support for local artisans
gptkbp:culturalImpact Patron_of_arts_and_architecture
gptkbp:deathYear 1758
gptkbp:dynasty Travancore
gptkbp:economicActivity Encouraged trade and commerce
gptkbp:era gptkb:Travancore_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 18th century
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in various historical texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First king to unify Travancore
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marthanda Varma I
gptkbp:influence Influence on local governance
Role in shaping regional politics
Contribution_to_Kerala's_history
Impact_on_Kerala's_cultural_identity
Legacy_in_modern_Kerala_politics
gptkbp:internationalRelations Relations_with_the_Marathas
Relations_with_the_Portuguese
Relations_with_the_Dutch_East_India_Company
Relations_with_the_Mysore_Kingdom
gptkbp:knownFor Expansion of territory
Military reforms
Diplomatic_relations_with_the_Dutch
gptkbp:language gptkb:Malayalam
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later rulers
gptkbp:militaryRank Use of guerrilla tactics
Allied_with_local_chieftains
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Colachel
gptkbp:notableEvent Consolidation of Travancore
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Marthanda_Varma_II
gptkbp:reign 1729-1758
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:spouse Kottarakkara_Thampuran's_daughter
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dharma_Raja
gptkbp:title Ruler of Travancore