History of Nepal - Wikipedia
WEBNepal's origin remains a mystery despite written records dating back to the fifth century A.D. Classical Indian sources mention Nepal, and Nepali stories delve into mythology, religion, and culture rather than providing a clear historical account.
History of Nepal | Events, People, & Facts | Britannica
WEBHistory of Nepal, a survey of the notable events and people in the history of Nepal from prehistoric times to the present. The country is located between India to the east, south, and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north. Its territory extends roughly 500 miles (800 km) from.
Nepal | History, Population, Flag, Language, Map, & Facts
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Nepal, country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges and wedged between two giants, India and China. Its capital is Kathmandu. Years of self-imposed isolation and its rugged and difficult mountain terrain have left Nepal one of the least developed nations of the world.
Nepal - Wikipedia
WEBThe name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the Indian subcontinent, the era in ancient Nepal when Hinduism was founded, the predominant religion of the country. In the middle of the first millennium BC, Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, was born in Lumbini in southern Nepal.
Nepal - Himalayas, Monarchy, Unification | Britannica
WEBHistory of Nepal. Prehistory and early history. Nepal’s rich prehistory consists mainly of the legendary traditions of the Newar, the indigenous community of Nepal Valley (now usually called Kathmandu Valley). There are usually both Buddhist and Brahmanic Hindu versions of these various legends.
History of Nepal: From Ancient Kingdoms to a Federal Republic
WEBNov 14, 2023 · History of Nepal. Nepal, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, boasts a rich and diverse history that spans millennia. From ancient kingdoms to the abolition of the monarchy and the establishment of a federal republic, Nepal's historical journey is marked by political, cultural, and social transformations. Ancient Kingdoms (Before 1768):
Nepal: History, People, Geography, and Economy - ThoughtCo
WEBAug 12, 2018 · Geography. Climate. Economy. Ancient Nepal. Medieval Nepal. Modern Nepal. Democratic Reforms. By. Kallie Szczepanski. Updated on August 12, 2018. Nepal is a collision zone. The towering Himalaya Mountains attest to the colossal tectonic force of the Indian Subcontinent as it plows into mainland Asia.
Nepal profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEBFeb 19, 2018 · A chronology of key events: The world's highest mountain - Mount Everest, known in Nepal as "Sagarmatha" 1768 - Gurkha ruler Prithvi Narayan Shah conquers Kathmandu and lays foundations for...
Timeline of Nepalese history - Wikipedia
WEBGolden Age. Modern. Contemporary. Nepal portal. v. t. e. This is a timeline of Nepalese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Nepal and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Nepal.
History of Nepal । Itihasaa: Encyclopedia of Nepali History
WEBItihasaa: An Encyclopedia of Nepali History. An Encyclopedia of Nepal. Itihasaa is an Encyclopedia of Nepali History and the Comprehensive Guide to the broader history of Nepal. Free Educational Resource. Itihasaa is a Non-Profit and Free Educational Resource with the mission of sharing Nepal’s Invaluable Heritage with the World.
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