Andriantsimitoviaminiandriana Andriandrazaka
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Andriantsimitoviaminiandriana Andriandrazaka was King of Avaradrano in the central highlands of Madagascar from 1710 to 1730, and King of neighboring Ambohidrabiby after defeating his brother. He was a son of Andriamasinavalona
, monarch of the former Kingdom of Imerina, and his wife Queen Ratompoindraoandriana.
He was granted the region of Avaradrano by his father, where he established Ambohimanga
as his capital. He became an independent king upon his father's death and the partition of Imerina, from which he received the largest piece. He fought many times against his brother, King Adrianmanotronavalonimerina
, whom he eventually defeated and whose kingdom he annexed.
His wives included Queen Rampanambonitany and Queen RavolondRalambo II. Sometime during his life he adopted Andriambelomasina
, who would later succeed him as king. He died around 1730 at Ambohimanga.
Andriamasinavalona
King Andriamasinavalona , also known as Andrianjakanavalondambo, was a King of Imerina in the central part of the highlands of Madagascar.-Early life:...
, monarch of the former Kingdom of Imerina, and his wife Queen Ratompoindraoandriana.
He was granted the region of Avaradrano by his father, where he established Ambohimanga
Ambohimanga
The Royal Hill of Ambohimanga is a site of cultural and historical significance located approximately 24 kilometers to the east of the capital city of Antananarivo in Madagascar...
as his capital. He became an independent king upon his father's death and the partition of Imerina, from which he received the largest piece. He fought many times against his brother, King Adrianmanotronavalonimerina
Adrianmanotronavalonimerina
King Andrianmanotronavalonimerina was the King of Ambohidrabiby in the 18th century, following the death of his father, King Andriamasinavalona in 1710, though he held Ambohidrabiby as a principality even before this date...
, whom he eventually defeated and whose kingdom he annexed.
His wives included Queen Rampanambonitany and Queen RavolondRalambo II. Sometime during his life he adopted Andriambelomasina
Andriambelomasina
Andriambelomasina , born Rakotomavo , also known as Andriana-velona-masina and Andriamaheritsialainolotany was a Merina King of Imerina Avaradrano, the northern part of the central highlands of Madagascar...
, who would later succeed him as king. He died around 1730 at Ambohimanga.