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ascended the throne of the Gorkha after the death of his father Nara Bhupal Shah. Like his father, he attacked Nuwakot in 1742 and he suffered another defeat so Shah realised he needed more military technology and manpower to capture Nuwakot. Shah acquired weapons from
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advised Shah to remove the blockade of Kantipur and abstain from attacking Malla or else it could result in a war. Rumbold not receiving any positive response from Prithvi Narayan Shah led to the Battle of Sindhuli.
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and went far as Kukurghat, north of Kerong. War ended with Gorkha signing a treaty with Tibet which gave Shah access to the main trade route. This created a problem for
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trade occurred. Shah invaded Tibet around c. 1625-1630, the first attack was unsuccessful however the second strike proved to be successful which gained control of
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from Kathmandu, and they came in conflict with the Gorkhas because Prithvi Narayan Shah's
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is located 4,648 feet above the sea level and it is about 150-kilometre away from
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Thapa Politics in Nepal: With Special Reference to Bhim Sen Thapa, 1806-1839
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used the same route, Malla did not fight for Kerong but he gained access to
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Before the unification, Nepal was divided into many various
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campaign. As Gorkhas were continuing their expansion,
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1767 war between Gorkha Kingdom and East India Company
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respectively), and Gorkhas were ultimately defeated.
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Index

Unification of Nepal

Sindhuli Gadhi
Kingdom of Nepal
Sindhuli District
Bagmati Province
Nepal
27°16′50″N 85°57′18″E / 27.2806°N 85.95501°E / 27.2806; 85.95501

Kingdom of Gorkha
East India Company
Kingdom of Kantipur
Prithvi Narayan Shah
Jaya Prakash Malla
Sindhuli Gadhi is located in Bagmati Province
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Sindhuli Gadhi is located in Nepal
Nepali
Sindhuli Gadhi
unification of Nepal
Prithvi Narayan Shah
Gorkha
King of Nepal
Unification of Nepal
petty kingdoms
Baise rajyas
Chaubisi Rajyas
Gandaki region
Malla Kingdoms
Kathmandu Valley

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