Description
- Print length: 272 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Penguin
- Publication date: 26 July 2025
- Dimensions: 22 x 12.9 x 19.8 cm
- ISBN-10: 0143471589
- ISBN-13: 978-0143471585
Availability: In Stock
God's Own Empire: The Extraordinary Life of Marthanda Varma of Travancore | Discover the Untold Story of Warrior King who Defeated the Dutch
SKU: 9780143471585
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Explore the extraordinary life of Marthanda Varma, the legendary warrior king of Travancore, in ‘God’s Own Empire’. Discover how a young king, ascending the throne in 1729, transformed a kingdom beset by internal strife and external threats. This captivating narrative details Varma’s strategic genius and military prowess, culminating in his decisive victory over the Dutch at the Battle of Colachel in 1750, effectively ending their colonial ambitions in India. Learn about his remarkable reign and the monumental decision to surrender his kingdom to Lord Ananthapadmanabha, ruling thereafter as the deity’s servant. ‘God’s Own Empire’ is a well-researched, accessible account of a truly exceptional ruler.
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