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	Rasoherina of Madagascar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rasoherina was Queen of Madagascar from 1863 to 1868, succeeding her assassinated husband Radama II.
		She was born as Rabodozanakandriana, a niece of Queen Ranavalona I. She was married to Ranavalona's son and heir and when he succeeded his mother in 1861 as King Radama II, she was crowned with him as queen consort.
		Radama II was assasinated in 1863 and Rabodo was placed on the throne and took the name Rasoherina ("chrysalis").
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rasoherina_of_Madagascar (175 words)

	g. Madagascar. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rule of Radama I, son of Nampoina, in Imerina.
		Radama I began campaigns of conquest and reforms to modernize the army with European advisers.
		Radama I died, succeeded by his wife, Ranavalona, with support of a consortium of chiefs and the Europeanized ruling class.
	www.bartleby.com /67/1561.html (254 words)

	Radama I of Madagascar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		By playing off competing British and French interests, he acquired British aid for his military, which he then used to conquer most of the rest of the island by 1824.
		Radama also encouraged social and political change; he organized a cabinet, and invited the Protestant London Missionary Society to establish schools and churches.
		Radama was succeeded by his wife, Queen Ranavalona I.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Radama_I_of_Madagascar (168 words)

	ranavalona i (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		After succeeding her husband, Radama I, and becoming Queen, she was also known as Ranavalo-Manjka I.
		She was married to Radama when she was almost a child, and was suspected of poisoning her husband.
		Radama left no descendants when he died and Ranavalona took the throne in 1828 after eliminating any potential rivals.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /ranavalona_i.html (189 words)

	MSN Encarta - Madagascar
		From 1810 to 1828, during the reign of the Merina king Radama I, who was hostile to the French, the British gained influence.
		On the accession of Radama II (in 1861), a generally progressive ruler, some of the early reforms were reinstituted.
		Radama II, who was friendly to the French, was subsequently murdered by the conservative faction at the Merina court.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761568260_5____21/Madagascar.html (953 words)

	madaga
		Radama II reinstated most of the reforms of Radama I, extending and modernising the kingdom still further.
		Rainivoninahitriniony, the elder brother proclaimed Radama's widow as Queen, married her and assumed the reigns of government as Prime Minister.
		Until the death of Radama I, succession was by nomination by the reigning King, who usually appointed one of his sons by a Royal wife as his Heir Apparent.
	4dw.net /royalark/Madagascar/madaga.htm (1268 words)

	AllRefer.com - Madagascar : History : Early History to the End of Native Monarchy (Madagascar Political Geography) - ...
		Radama I (reigned 1810–28), in return for agreeing to end the slave trade, received British aid in modernizing and equipping his army, which helped him to conquer the BetsimisAraka kingdom.
		Radama was succeeded by his wife Ranavalona I (reigned 1828–1861), who, suspicious of foreigners, declared (1835) Christianity illegal and halted most foreign trade.
		Under Radama II (reigned 1861–63) and his widow and successor Rasoherina (reigned 1863–68) the anti-European policy was reversed and missionaries (including Roman Catholics) and traders were welcomed again.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Madagasc-history.html (486 words)

	FictionPress.Com Story : Prologue: A Story of a Boy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Radama does not qualify to race in the ground bracket and cannot race the air bracket, as she cannot fly.
		In his place was Radama; he went over to her and stroked her muzzle.
		Radama still had that light brown leather skin color that defined the first five to ten years of their long lives; she still hadn’t started her color change.
	www.fictionpress.com /read.php?storyid=1777007 (1681 words)

	Madagascar - HISTORY
		Radama I first conquered the Betsileo ethnic group in the southern part of the central highlands and subsequently overpowered the Sakalava, an ethnic group that also sought at times to assert its hegemony over other groups.
		He organized a cabinet and encouraged the Protestant London Missionary Society to establish schools and churches and to introduce the printing press--a move that was to have far-reaching implications for the country.
		Radama II made a treaty of perpetual friendship with France, but his brief rule ended with his assassination by a group of nobles alarmed by his pro-French stance.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/madagascar/HISTORY.html (5034 words)

	Madagascar Head
		Known as Ranavalo-Manyka I or Ranavalona I. She was married when she was almost a child to Radama, king of the "hovas" and was accused of poisening her husband in agreement with the protestant English missionaries who were her friends.
		Radama left no descendants so English missionaries made their way to help her to gain the throne.
		Known as Rasoaherina or Rabuda, she was married to King Radama II (1861-63) and when he died in 1863 she became Queen of Madagascar.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /Madagascar_Heads.htm (511 words)

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		He was succeeded by his son Radama I, otherwise known as Radama the Great, who ended the slave trade in return for British aid in modernizing and equipping his army which helped him conquer the BetsimisÃ¡raka kingdom and founded the Kingdom of Madagascar with it's capital at Antananarivo.
		When Radama died in 1835, he was succeeded by his son Radama II who continued his father's policies despite the obvious disapproval of his mother Ranavalona.
		After Radama II died in 1868, Madagascar saw a period of fighting against the colonial ambitions of the French in the late 19th century which was only thwarted by a British-sponsored general European agreement that preserved Madagascar's independence.
	www.alternatehistory.com /discussion/showpost.php?p=43508&postcount=9 (650 words)

	Martyrs-of-Madagascar
		King Radama introduced European culture and welcomed missionaries who opened schools and churches and developed a written form of the Malagasy language.
		The school itself did not avoid criticism, and there were some who cast an increasingly suspicious eye on the recruitment of officers or agents of the royal power from among its former pupils.
		She applied to the missionaries the rule laid down by Radama I limiting the presence of Europeans to ten years.
	www.masombahiny.com /Martyrs-of-Madagascar.html (2051 words)

	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.2, Entry 284, MADAGASCAR: Library of Economics and Liberty
		The latter, either through their own genius, or the topographical conditions which have excited their activity, acquired, at the beginning of the nineteenth century, a marked preponderance, under the reign of Radama I., who was favored in his projects by the French and the English who appeared at his court.
		—At the same time that King Radama signed the treaty with France, he ratified and signed a great concession of lands and industries which, some years before, when he was only heir apparent, he had accorded to Lambert, his representative in France.
		May 12, King Radama, with thirty of his favorites, were strangled by the party of the former officers and Hova aristocracy, who wished to regain the power and prestige they enjoyed under Queen Ranavalo.
	www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy675.html (1373 words)

	Royalty.nu - Kings and Queens of Madagascar - Malagasy Royal History, News, Books
		And in the early 19th century, with the help of the British, King Radama I of the royal Merina dynasty (the kingdom of Imerina) conquered most of the island.
		After Radama I's death, the throne passed to his ruthless wife Ranavalona I, who was herself of royal birth.
		King Radama II's openness to outsiders angered members of his own government, and in 1862 he was strangled to death.
	www.royalty.nu /Africa/Madagascar.html (906 words)

	History of Madagascar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Radama opens the country to English missionaries who spread Christianity throughout the island and transcribed Malagasy to a written language.
		1828-1861 - Radama I is succeeded by his widow Ranavalona I, who terrorizes the country for 33 years by persecuting Christians, evicting foreigners, executing political rivals, and reviving the custom of killing babies born un unlucky days.
		Ranavalona I's son Radama II restores contact with the outside world and ends the persecution of Christians.
	madagascar.mongabay.net /history.html (653 words)

	Featured Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rana knew that part of the thrill for Radama was luring Lona outside so that he could see her womanly figure silhouetted through her light cotton dress.
		She had often been the target of Radama’s cruel jokes and wondered whether this would be the cruelest.
		Even Radama’s careless mention of the word “dying” was taboo and might still bring punishment down on them both.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Article/206465 (2631 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Merina Tombs, Madagascar
		The tombs of 19th-century Merina dynasty rulers Queen Rasoherina and King Radama I stand side by side on burial grounds in central Madagascar.
		The Merina culture descended from that of the original Malay settlers of Madagascar and rose to prominence during the early 19th century.
		Many Merina rulers, including King Radama I, resisted the initial European presence on Madagascar.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461550566_761568260_-1_1/Merina_Tombs_Madagascar.html (81 words)

	Victoire Rasoamanarivo
		By the end of the 18th century, the Merina kingdom, dominated by the influential Hova family, was able to control the central plateau.
		During his reign, Radama I was able to successfully bring the entire island successfully under Merina domination.
		She was succeeded to the throne by her son Radama II.
	newsaints.faithweb.com /biographies/Rasoamanarivo.htm (2653 words)

	World Report 368 -- June 2002 #14 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the early part of the nineteenth century, Britain supplied King Radama I with military aid, and the London Missionary Society gained many Christian converts, started schools and began the written documentation of the Merina language which, until then, had existed only in oral form.
		Radama’s wife succeeded him on the throne, however, and, suspicious of foreigners, in 1835 she declared Christianity illegal and actively discouraged foreign trade.
		Nowadays, of course, Madagascar enjoys freedom of religion, and the vision of the Malagasy Bible Society is to see the island covered with the knowledge of Christ through the Scriptures.
	www.biblesociety.org /wr_368/368_14.htm (320 words)

	Editorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Around sundown, after her mother had sat with her and forced her to eat some soup and then left her to sleep, a creaking sound outside her window woke her from her restless nap.
		Radama peeked his head through the window, the ever present smile on his face.
		“We are here,” Radama said at last as he stopped the pousse-pousse as close to the water as safety allowed.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Article/223413 (3632 words)

	Medals of Madagascar, Emering
		The white and red ribbon reflects the angular design of the central insignia of the planchet.
		Radama II instituted this Order, which existed in addition to the Royal Order.
		The center bears the bust of Radama in profile on blue enamel surrounded by the inscription RADAMA II MANJAKA.
	www.emering.com /medals/french/madagascar.html (545 words)

	Resources on the Merina
		Radama was succeeded by his wifeRanavalona I (reigned 1828â“1861), who, suspicious of foreigners,
		Radama was succeeded by hiswife Ranavalona I (reigned 1828â“1861), who, suspicious of foreigners,
		Radama was succeeded by his wifeRanavalona I (reigned 1828-1861), who, suspicious of foreigners,
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/african/Merina.html (1049 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		An accident at the age of three robbed her of her leg from the knee down.
		For the next 10 years, Radama (ph) grew up physically and emotionally isolated at home in the village of Bundahari (ph).
		(voice-over): Radama (ph) is wearing the result of Mobility India's research, the socket (ph) prosthetic device, almost 10 times cheaper than a comparable Western one, it's made of light-weight plastic and it's easy to maintain in rural conditions.
	edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0502/19/gc.01.html (2697 words)

	The Anthropological Niche of Douglas W. Hume: Madagascar: Historical Overview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The beginnings of what has been termed the "Bara state" collapsed due to disputes between the sons of the dead ruler and subsequently the interior Maroserana ruler, Andriamanely, captured the area and installed his family members as local rulers (Marks and Gray 1975:461).
		The Merina army, under Radama I, gained control over Toamasina, which was the main export center for slaves on the east coast of Madagascar (Campbell 1981:208).
		The Merina were able to gain control of the Betsimisaraka and Sakalava kingdoms to extend their rule from the west to east coast of Madagascar (Campbell 1981:208).
	members.aol.com /archaeodog/madagascar/mad_history.htm (1612 words)

	Madagascar'a History, Culture, Cuisine and Language
		Each of his subjects was given enough land to meet the nutritional needs of his family, and the practice of burning rainforests (to obtain additional land) was banned.
		By 1817, Andrianampoinimerina's son, King Radama I, formed friendly relationships with the major European powers, and invited British missionaries to his country.
		Immediately after Radama's death in 1828, his widow (Queen Ranavalona) took the throne.
	www.air-mad.com /about_history.html (1060 words)

	Gretel Eisch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		studied sculpture in Munich where, in 1960/61 she was a founded the artists' group RADAMA with Erwin Eisch and Max Strack.
		RADAMA was notable for publishing a fictitious biography of an imaginary abstract expressionist artist and held an exhibition of the "prematurely deceased" artist's work in 1961.
		Critics at first pronounced Bolus Krim a genius, but after the hoax was revealed a scandal erupted in which RADAMA was threatened with lawsuits.
	littletoncollection.com /gretel_eisch.htm (428 words)

	Madagascar Nosy Be (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Radama archipelago has four islands: Nosy Kalakajoro, Nosy Ovy, Nosy Antany Mora and Nosy Valiha.
		We anchor on the northwest bay facing the huts.
		The bay protects the most beautiful beach of the Radama, surrounded by palm trees.
	www.madagascar-nosybe.com /newnosybe/eng/luoghi/radama.asp (251 words)

	bp conservation programme
		The expedition will assess sea turtle nesting activity in the regions of Nosy Hara and the Radama Islands, and provide equipment and training of vital importance to facilitate further sea turtle conservation efforts in Madagascar.
		Several environmental organisations, including the Malagasy Commission for U.N.E.S.C.O., WWF Madagascar, and the Office National de l'Environnement, have recognised that Madagascar's existing protection for coastal areas is inadequate, and that Nosy Hara and the Radama Islands are potentially important sites in need of protection.
		The expedition aims to facilitate actions by concerned agencies to recognise and implement conservation strategies and protection measures in the Nosy Hara and Radama Islands regions.
	conservation.bp.com /projects/88_proj.asp (161 words)

	madagascar 1999
		(2) when Radama I's soldiers were nearing, the Antakarana people headed to the massif and to cross the sharp needle-like pinnacles, they had to walk on their toes.
		It is said that during Radama's quest to include the Antakarana region into his rule, the locals were about to be cornered.
		Then a flying vanga with its human-like calls led the soldiers away from their path and thus saving the locals from imminent death.
	www.geocities.com /TheTropics/Lagoon/3265/mada.html (3326 words)

	Precis radama blue african butterfly pictures, photos, picture, photo, pics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		They may be displayed symmetrically (in a straight column of 2 or 3 butterflies) or in a flight pattern.
		The Precis radama has a gorgeous, light, bright blue coloring with 2 cool eyespots on the lower wings.
		Non-U.S. residents, if you are interested in placing a large order click here for more info.
	www.butterflyutopia.com /precis_radama.html (655 words)

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