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The article analyzes state formation in Travancore during the eighteenth century, highlighting the transition from feudal relations under medieval Venad to a centralized state initiated by Marthanda Varma. It emphasizes the socio-economic factors, such as the emergence of new social groups and the significance of the pepper trade, in shaping the political landscape. The study also discusses the complex nature of political authority and succession among the ruling families in Venad.
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- numerica97
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