Marthanda Varma refused to recognise his successor and annexed the kingdom in spite of the opposition of the Dutch who were defeated in the battle of …………………(1741).

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• Marthanda Varma was a great ruler of……………….
• Rama Varma was forced to shift his headquarters from Mahodayapuram to ……………where he marched against Kulothunga Chola and defeated him and the latter was forced to retreat towards Kottar.
• The Portuguese were the ……………in this endeavour followed by the Dutch.French and the English, all followed a sea route to reach Kerala and landed on the Kerala coast and built their settlements here.
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• The Thrikkodithanam temple inscription and the Jewish copper plate (1000 AD) mention Govardhana Marthanda as the third ruler of………………...
• The …………describes the conflict between the Zamorin and the Cochin Raja and the intrigues of the Portuguese and the Dutch.
• Sthanuravi Varma, the ……………..of the Chera line was one of the most outstanding rulers of Kerala.
• A liberal patron of astronomy, Sthanuravi Varma’s court was adorned by……………….
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