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Travancore
| Travancore | |
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| Coordinates: | 8.433333°N, 76.916667°E |
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| Place Name: | Districts of Kerala |
| State/Province: | Kerala |
| Country: | India |
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Travancore was a princely state which was invaded by Tipu Sultan leading to the 3rd Mysore War.
Also see
External links
- Travancore Wikipedia
- Map of Travancore 1859 Wkipedia
- History of CSI Madhya Kerala Diocese by Rev. C. Y. Thomas. Includes a history of the Missions in Travancore and Cochin. Now an archived website
- Archives Department Government of Kerala Records relating to the princely State of Travancore (AD1424-1885) are available at the Central Archives, Trivandrum
- Planting History [Tea and Coffee, Central Travancore] poabsestates.com
Historical books online
- Also see
- History of Travancore from the Earliest Times P. Shungoonny Menon 1878 Archive.org
- Letters from Malabar by Jacob Canter Visscher (now first translated from the original Dutch) to which is added An Account of Travancore and Fra Bartolomeo’s Travels in that Country by Major Heber Drury 1862 Google Books
- The Travancore State Manual Vol I by V. Nagam Aiya 1906 Archive.org