Former kingdom located in present-day Nepal
| Kingdom of BhirkotNepali: भिरकोट | |||||||
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| Government | Monarchy | ||||||
| Historical era | Chaubisi Rajyas | ||||||
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| Today part of | Nepal | ||||||
The Kingdom of Bhirkot (Nepali: भिरकोट राज्य) was a petty kingdom in the confederation of 24 states known as Chaubisi Rajya. The Kingdom of Gorkha's royal family were related to Kings of Bhirkot by agnatic seniority. During the reign of Mughal emperor Akbar, Bhupal Rana, fled to Bhirkot after he was chased by Muslims.
References
- Hamilton, Francis Buchanan (30 July 2020). The Kingdom of Nepal. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 157. ISBN 978-3-7523-7672-2.
- Müller-Luckner, Elisabeth (1997). Recht, Staat und Verwaltung im klassischen Indien. R. Oldenbourg Verlag. p. 138. ISBN 978-3-486-56193-7.
- Prasad, Narayan (30 April 2020). Sketches of Ceylon and India: From the Travel Notes of a Russian. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-64805-654-3.
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