History:Kingdom of Bhirkot

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Short description: Former kingdom located in present-day Nepal
Kingdom of Bhirkot

Nepali: भिरकोट
GovernmentMonarchy
Historical eraChaubisi Rajyas
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Nepal
Today part ofNepal

The Kingdom of Bhirkot (Nepali: भिरकोट राज्य) was a petty kingdom in the confederation of 24 states known as Chaubisi Rajya.[1] The Kingdom of Gorkha's royal family were related to Kings of Bhirkot by agnatic seniority.[2] During the reign of Mughal emperor Akbar, Bhupal Rana, fled to Bhirkot after he was chased by Muslims.[3]

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