Rovan'i Manjakamiadana
Även känd som Rova of Antananarivo
1625
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Rovan'i Manjakamiadana, Rova of Antananarivo, är den merinska kungaättens kungliga inhägnad på Antananarivos högsta ås, med staden utbredd norrut och söderut nedanför. Andrianjaka grundade Rova på kullen Analamanga under tidigt 1600-tal…
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- 1794
Andrianampoinimerina made the Rova of Antananarivo the political center of the Merina kingdom.
- 1839-1840
Jean Laborde designed the large timber Manjakamiadana palace for Ranavalona I.
- 1845
James Cameron designed the northern stone gate, with Jean Laborde's bronze eagle set above it.
- 1867-1875
James Cameron encased Manjakamiadana in a stone shell for Ranavalona II, giving the palace its monumental masonry silhouette.
- 1869-1880
The palace church Fiangonana was completed in 1880 after an eleven-year campaign to a design by William Pool.
- 1995
The Rova burned on 6 November 1995, leaving stone shells and destroying much of the wooden palace and museum fabric.
- 2000-2019
Reconstruction campaigns rebuilt parts of the palace complex through the 2000s and 2010s.
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