Velu Nachiyar

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Queen
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Hyder_Ali
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ramanathapuram
gptkbp:birthYear 1730
gptkbp:child Vellacci
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Indian postage stamp (2008)
Statues and memorials in Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:deathYear 1796
gptkbp:father Chellamuthu Vijayaragunatha Sethupathy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Velu Nachiyar
gptkbp:knownFor First Indian queen to wage war against the British
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as Veeramangai (brave woman)
gptkbp:mother Sakkandhi Muthathal Nachiyar
gptkbp:notableEvent Defeated the British East India Company in 1780
gptkbp:reign 1780–1790
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Sivaganga
gptkbp:spouse Muthu Vaduganatha Periya Udaiyathevar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sivaganga_Palace
gptkb:Sivagangai_Palace
gptkb:Raja_of_Sivaganga
gptkb:Queen_Venkata_Rengammal_Devi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7