Vira Ravi Ravi Varma
Appearance
Sri Vira Ravi Ravi Varma | |
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Raja of Venad | |
Reign | 1484–1503 |
Predecessor | Sri Vira Kodai Sri Aditya Varma |
Successor | Sri Martanda Varma |
Died | 1504 |
Vira Ravi Ravi Varma was Raja of Venad, also known as the Kingdom of Quilon, between 1484 and 1503. He was a member of the Kulasekhara Dynasty, predecessors of the Travancore Rajas. He moved the capital from Kallidaikurichi to Padmanabhapuram about 1500.[citation needed] He was the ruler of Venad when the Portuguese arrived in India.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Menon, Alappat Sreedhara (1967). A Survey of Kerala History. Kottayam: Sahitya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society.