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The Shah dynasty was the ruling dynasty of Nepal. The former royal family of Nepal claims descent from the Sisodia dynasty of Chittor, later ruling at Udaipur. Ajaya Simha established himself as Prince of Nayakot, Lambjang, Kaski, and Tanhun in ca. 1495. His successor, Jagdeva, conquered the principality of Kaski and was awarded the title of Shah from the Emperor of India during the sixteenth century. Drabya Shah, great-grandson of Jagdeva, conquered Gorkha, establishing himself as the... full article at wikipedia
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Created by tristan Apr 10, 2007
Last edited by mwcl_images Mar 14, 2008

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