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Kingdom of Argha

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Kingdom of Argha
Nepali: अर्घा
Demonym(s)Argali
GovernmentMonarchy
Historical eraChaubisi Rajyas
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Palpa
Kingdom of Nepal
Today part ofNepal

The Kingdom of Argha (Nepali: अर्घा) was a petty kingdom in the confederation of 24 states known as Chaubisi Rajya.[1] It was part of the Kingdom of Palpa before it seceded to become an independent kingdom.[2] Later Argha, and the Kingdom of Khanchi merged, becoming Arghakhanchi.[3] Argha was annexed into the Kingdom of Nepal during the Unification of Nepal by commanders Amar Singh Thapa and Damodar Pande.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Hamilton, Francis Buchanan (18 July 2020). The Kingdom of Nepal. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 174. ISBN 978-3-7523-2238-5.
  2. ^ Shaha, Rishikesh (2001). An Introduction to Nepal. Ratna Pustak Bhandar. p. 52.
  3. ^ Source Manual Series. Committee, Department of Arch[a]eology. 1988. p. 120.
  4. ^ Aryal, Krishna Raj (1975). Monarchy in the Making of Nepal. Aryal. p. 51.