History:Kingdom of Galkot
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Short description: Former kingdom located in present-day Nepal
Kingdom of Galkot Nepali: गल्कोट | |||||||
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| Government | Monarchy | ||||||
| Historical era | Chaubisi Rajyas | ||||||
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| Today part of | Nepal | ||||||
The Kingdom of Galkot was a historical kingdom located in Baglung, Nepal. Known for its rich cultural heritage and strategic importance, Galkot has left a lasting legacy in Harichaur. It was among the Chaubisi Rajya's before Prithivi Narayan Shah unified into Nepal. Lieutenant colonel James Achilles Kirkpatrick described the kingdom as a "considerable fort and town".[1] It was ruled by the Malla kings.[2]
See also
- Galkot Durbar
References
- ↑ Hamilton, Francis Buchanan (18 July 2020) (in en). The Kingdom of Nepal. BoD – Books on Demand. pp. 157–182. ISBN 978-3-7523-2238-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=8_7xDwAAQBAJ.
- ↑ "Here's why Galkot should make it to your bucket list" (in English). https://kathmandupost.com/travel/2019/12/20/here-s-why-galkot-should-make-it-to-your-bucket-list.
