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.Sanskrit<br />
Rudra Shah<br />
succeeded<br />
Krishna Shah.<br />
Prithbipati Shah<br />
succeeded Rudra Shah, lost some of the<br />
Cerri<br />
tories to Lamjung but could be recovered by a<br />
clever stroke of diplomacy of Ranadulla Shah<br />
Nara Bhupal Shah<br />
ascended the throne of Gorkha, attempted to<br />
conquer Nuwakot, gateway to <strong>Nepal</strong> but could<br />
not.<br />
Prithbi Narayan Shah<br />
succeeded Narabhupal Shah, invaded Nuwakot<br />
but got repulsed, conquered<br />
it in his third<br />
attempt. He then conquered the out-lying districts<br />
of <strong>Nepal</strong>, invaded Kirtipur but suffered defeat,<br />
made an economic blocade to Kathmandu valley,<br />
defeated Mir Kasim iNawab of Bengal's troops<br />
under his General Gurdin Khan and invaded<br />
Kirtipur for the third time. Fall of Kirtipur,<br />
defeat of the<br />
troops sent by East India Com<br />
pany under the command of Captain Kinloch<br />
to help Jaya Prakash, king of Kantipur,<br />
fall of Kantipur, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur.<br />
End of Malla dynasty and the beginning of a new era under<br />
Shah dynasty in <strong>Nepal</strong>.<br />
Middle Ages<br />
Century<br />
<strong>Nepal</strong><br />
Europe<br />
India<br />
China<br />
5th-llth Growth ofciviliza- Decline in civili- Growth of<br />
tion and culture zation and cul- Muslim<br />
ture<br />
culture<br />
(Dark Ages)<br />
Growth of<br />
Chinese<br />
civilization<br />
under Tan<br />
llth-15th<br />
Development of<br />
and<br />
Age of Revival develop-<br />
Civilization was mentof<br />
and Ming<br />
dynasties<br />
develop<br />
ment in<br />
Newari literature<br />
making slow but<br />
Urdu and<br />
drama<br />
sure advances<br />
Persian<br />
novel and<br />
literature ,<br />
archiWstwe<br />
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