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'''Travancore''' was a princely state which was invaded by [[Tipu Sultan]] leading to the [[3rd Mysore War]].
The head of Government, until 1948, was the Diwan of Travancore - appointed by the Maharajah of Travancore.
==Also see==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travancore Travancore] Wikipedia<br />
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Madras_Prov_1859.gif Map of Travancore 1859] Wkipedia
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Diwans_of_Travancore List of Diwans of Travancore] Wikipedia
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080510151721/http://www.csimkd.org/MKD_Chapter1.htm 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
*[http://keralastatearchives.org/main1.htm Archives Department Government of Kerala] Records relating to the princely State of Travancore (AD1424-1885) are available at the Central Archives, Trivandrum
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.31660 ''Letters From Malabar And On The Way''] by Henry Bruce, 1909 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.jZY9lup2kZl6TuXGlZQdjZI3kZMy ''Travancore of To-Day''] by S Ramanath Aiyar 1920. Archive.org, mirror from Tamil Digital Library.
[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category: Princely States]]
