Imerina

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As Imerina refers to the core area of Madagascar in the highlands around the capital Antananarivo . Since 1610, under King Andrianjaka , Imerina has been united in one kingdom. This grew over the centuries and eventually became the Kingdom of Madagascar .

literature

  • Finn Fuglestad : The Vazimba and the History of Imerina (Madagascar). A reconsideration . School of Oriental and African Studies and Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, London 1979.

Coordinates: 18 ° 56 ′ 19 ″  S , 47 ° 31 ′ 17 ″  E