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King Marthananda Varma is often called the founder of modern Travancore. King Marthananda Varma of Venad expanded his kingdom to form the independent Princely State of Travancore by conquering several small nearby kingdoms. He also fought and defeated the Dutch who were trying to conquer the area, with the help of the British East India Company. Travancore had a high literacy rate and progressive government compared to other princely states in India at that time.
according to some 562 and 582 but in wikipedia there were 565
Delaware has the nickname of The First State because it was the first to ratify the Constitution
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution on December 17, 1787. That is why the state motto is "The First State"
Makran - princely state - ended in 1955.
Princely State of Mysore was created in 1799.
Kharan - princely state - ended in 1955.
Kharan - princely state - was created in 1697.
Swat - princely state - ended in 1969.
Dholpur - princely state - was created in 1806.
Dholpur - princely state - ended in 1947.
Chitral - princely state - was created in 1585.
Chitral - princely state - ended in 1969.
Patna - princely state - ended in 1948.
Nagar - princely state - ended in 1974.
Swat - princely state - was created in 1849.