Kingdom of Galkot Nepali: गल्कोट | |||||||
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| Government | Monarchy | ||||||
| Historical era | Chaubisi Rajyas | ||||||
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| Today part of | Nepal | ||||||
The Kingdom of Galkot was a historical kingdom located in Baglung, Nepal. Known for its rich cultural heritage and strategic importance, Galkot has left a lasting legacy in Harichaur. It was among the Chaubisi Rajya's before Prithivi Narayan Shah unified into Nepal. Lieutenant colonel James Achilles Kirkpatrick described the kingdom as a "considerable fort and town".[1] It was ruled by the Malla kings.[2]
- ^ Hamilton, Francis Buchanan (18 July 2020). The Kingdom of Nepal. BoD – Books on Demand. pp. 157–182. ISBN 978-3-7523-2238-5.
- ^ "Here's why Galkot should make it to your bucket list". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 16 December 2020.