2001 ⟶ Nepalese Royal Massacre

June 1: Eleven members of the royal family of Nepal, includi...
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👑 Gopala Dynasty Established in Nepal

Gopala Dynasty started in Nepal, first dynasty to rule in a country named Nepal despite its present geographical boundaries.⟶
Gopala Dynasty Established in Nepal (-840)
DynastyPolitical HistoryKingdomGovernanceMonarchy
NepalNepal

👑 Shivadeva I Ascends the Lichchhavi Throne

Shivadeva ascends the throne of the Lichchhavi dynasty in Nepal.⟶
Shivadeva I Ascends the Lichchhavi Throne (588)
MonarchySuccessionGovernance
NepalNepal

👑 Jung Bahadur Rana Establishes Rana Dynasty in Nepal

Rana dynasty of Nepal established by Jung Bahadur Rana.⟶
Jung Bahadur Rana Establishes Rana Dynasty in Nepal (1856)
MonarchyAutocracy
NepalNepal

⚔️ Nepalese Civil War Erupts

February 13: Nepalese Civil War begins.⟶
Nepalese Civil War Erupts (1996)
Civil WarInsurgencyPolitical ViolenceConflict
NepalNepal

👑 Nepalese Royal Massacre

June 1: Eleven members of the royal family of Nepal, including the king and queen, are killed by Crown Prince Dipendra, who wounds himself and dies three days later.⟶
Nepalese Royal Massacre (2001)
AssassinationMonarchyPolitical Violence
NepalNepal

🇳🇵 Nepal Declared a Republic, Abolishing Monarchy

May 28: The 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly declares Nepal a republic, ending its monarchy.⟶
Nepal Declared a Republic, Abolishing Monarchy (2008)
RepublicMonarchyPolitical TransitionDemocracy
NepalNepal