The Malla dynasty also known as the Malla confederacy, was the ruling dynasty of the Kathmandu Valley and its surrounding region in modern day Nepal from 1201 to 1769. This dynasty was founded by Arid
Portrait of Jayasthiti Malla (r. 1382–1395)
Portrait of King Bhupatindra Malla (r. 1696–1722)
Bhaskar Malla of Kathmandu (r. 1700–1714) dressed in Mughal fashion
Near the palace of the Malla dynasty rulers in Lalitpur with pillar and statue of king Yoga Narendra Malla (Lalitpur).
The Battle of Bhaktapur was the final campaign in the Gorkha conquest of Nepal. It took place in Bhaktapur in 1769, and resulted in the victory of the Gorkhali king Prithvi Narayan Shah, giving him co
Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the royal palace complex, in 1854.