{"slug": "prithvi-narayan-shah", "label": "Prithvi Narayan Shah", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prithvi_Narayan_Shah", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q574450", "qid": "Q574450", "description": "King of Nepal", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1723, 1775], "span_label": ["1723 CE", "1775 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "nepal", "label": "Nepal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "himalayas", "label": "Himalayas", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1723, "year_label": "1723 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "January 11", "text": "January 11 – Prithvi Narayan Shah, First Monarch of Nepal (d. 1775)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350255771#Births", "title": "1723", "revid": 1350255771, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1743, "year_label": "1743 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "April 3", "text": "April 3 – Prithvi Narayan Shah becomes the new King of the Gorkha Kingdom and begins a campaign to unify the 54 different principalities in the Himalayas under his rule as part of the unification of Nepal", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360887949#April–June", "title": "1743", "revid": 1360887949, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1762, "year_label": "1762 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 21", "text": "August 21 – King Prithvi Narayan Shah of Gorkha conquers Makwanpur.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340806393#July–September", "title": "1762", "revid": 1340806393, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1768, "year_label": "1768 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "December 21", "text": "December 21 – King Prithvi Narayan Shah unifies several small kingdoms to establish modern-day Nepal; this dynasty will end in 2008.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369390957#October–December", "title": "1768", "revid": 1369390957, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1770, "year_label": "1770 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "March 21", "text": "March 21 – King Prithvi Narayan Shah shifts to the newly constructed Basantapur Palace, in the capital Kathmandu, as the first King of the Unified Kingdom of Nepal.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368310921#January–_March", "title": "1770", "revid": 1368310921, "section": "Events › January– March"}}, {"year": 1775, "year_label": "1775 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 11", "text": "January 11 – Prithvi Narayan Shah, last ruler of the Gorkha Kingdom in the Indian subcontinent (b. 1723)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365589248#January", "title": "1775", "revid": 1365589248, "section": "Deaths › January"}}]}