• Andriamanelo (fl. 1540–1575) was king of Alasora in the central highlands region of Madagascar. He is generally considered by historians to be the founder...
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    descendants of a long line of hereditary Merina royalty originating with Andriamanelo, who is traditionally credited with founding Imerina in 1540. In 1883...
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  • Eriauchenus andriamanelo is a species of spider in the family Archaeidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. The holotype was collected by Hannah Wood and Nikolaj...
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  • Ruling from Ambohidrabiby, Ralambo expanded the realm of his father, Andriamanelo, and was the first to assign the name of Imerina to the region. Oral...
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    were assimilated or expelled from the highlands by the Merina kings Andriamanelo, Ralambo, and Andrianjaka in the 16th and early 17th centuries. Today...
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    (Rangitamanjakatrimovavy) (1520–1530) Queen Rafohy (1530–1540) King Andriamanelo (1540–1575) King Ralambo (1575–1612) King Andrianjaka (1612–1630) King...
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    v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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    partial Vazimba ancestry on his mother's side through her antecedent, King Andriamanelo (1540–1575), son of Vazimba Queen Rafohy (1530–1540) and her Merina husband...
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    v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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    Madagascar, this tradition ended in the central highlands with the reign of Andriamanelo (1540–1575), founder of the Kingdom of Imerina and successor to his Vazimba...
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  • v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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  • fact that he was the son of Ralambo's first wife. Ralambo's father, Andriamanelo, had established rules of succession by which Ralambo's first son by...
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    v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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    Madagascar – a region called Imerina – back to early 16th-century king Andriamanelo. By 1824, a succession of Merina kings had conquered nearly all of Madagascar...
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    v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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  • v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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  • (complete list) – Rangita, Queen (1520–1530) Rafohy, Queen (1530–1540) Andriamanelo, King (1540–1575) Ralambo, King (1575–1612) Ifriqiya Hafsid dynasty (complete...
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  • Andriana (noble) class. The first rova was established at Alasora by king Andriamanelo around 1540 to protect his residence throughout a war with the neighboring...
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    During the rule of King Andriamanelo, a subset of Hova related to the king by blood gained the title Andriana. King Andriamanelo is credited with establishing...
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  • v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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    v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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    around the 15th century and absorbed the existing population of Vazimba. Andriamanelo (1540–1575) consolidated the power of the Hova when he united many of...
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    famed king Andriamanelo.[citation needed] During Rahofy's reign, Merina influence grew. Her capital was Alisora. The mother of Andriamanelo (Rafohy or...
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    the mother to whom, who succeeded whom and which one was the mother of Andriamanelo. According to one version of the oral tradition, Rangita had two sons...
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  • v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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  • v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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  • (Rangitamanjakatrimovavy) (1520–1530) Queen Rafohy (1530–1540) King Andriamanelo (1540–1575) King Ralambo (1575–1612) King Andrianjaka (1612–1630) King...
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    v t e Imerina monarchs Andriamanelo Ralambo Andrianjaka Andriantsitakatrandriana Andriantsimitoviaminandriandehibe Andrianjakatsitakatrandriana Andriamasinavalona...
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    gateways and deep defensive trenches — were united under the rule of King Andriamanelo (1540–1575), who initiated the first military campaigns to expel or assimilate...
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    monumental features of the site were added upon the orders of her son, King Andriamanelo (1540–1575), including the hadivory and hadifetsy (defensive trenches...
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