Rasoherina

Rasoherina
Queen Rasoherina in about 1865
Queen of Madagascar
Reign12 May 1863 – 1 April 1868
Coronation23 September 1862
30 August 1863
PredecessorRadama II
SuccessorRanavalona II
Prime MinistersRainivoninahitriniony
Rainilaiarivony
Queen consort of Madagascar
Tenure1861–1863
Co-consortRanavalona II
Born1814
Rovan' Ambatomanoina, Fokontany of Masombahiny
Died1 April 1868 (aged 53–54)
Amboditsiry
Burial
Tomb of the Queens, Rovan Antananarivo
SpouseRaharolahy
Radama II
Rainivoninahitriniony
Rainilaiarivony
IssuePrince Ratahiry (adoptive)
Princess Rasoaveromanana (adoptive)
Names
Rasoherina-Manjaka
Rabodozanakandriana
HouseMerina
DynastyHova dynasty
FatherPrince Andriantsalamanandriana
MotherPrincess Rafaramanjaka

Rasoherina (1814 – 1 April 1868) (also Rasoherina-Manjaka)[1] was Queen of Madagascar from 1863 to 1868, succeeding her husband Radama II following his presumed assassination.

  1. ^ Bevans, Charles Irving (1968). Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America, 1776-1949: Iraq-Muscat. Department of State.