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Ranavalona III, Queen of Madagascar
RANAVALONA III (1862-1917) in 1883, at the commencement of her reign. In 1897 she was dethroned by the French and exiled to Reunion Date: 1883
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Bring history to your daily routine with our stunning Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This mug showcases an exquisite image of Ranavalona III, the enigmatic Queen of Madagascar. Captured in 1883, at the beginning of her reign, this timeless photograph is a testament to her regal beauty and power. Printed in high definition on a premium ceramic mug, this unique piece of tableware is not only a beautiful addition to your home but also a conversation starter. Relive history with every sip from this captivating mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Ranavalona III, the enigmatic Queen of Madagascar, is depicted in this striking photograph taken in 1883, at the commencement of her reign. Born in 1862 as Rabodina Andriamihaja, she ascended to the throne following the death of her husband and predecessor, Queen Rasoanaana. Ranavalona III was the last monarch of the Merina dynasty, which had ruled Madagascar for over two centuries. The Queen is shown here in her regal attire, adorned with intricate beadwork and gold jewelry. Her expression is serene, yet determined, reflecting the complex political landscape of her time. Madagascar was a unique blend of African and Asian cultures, and Ranavalona III was known for her efforts to promote unity and stability among the diverse population. However, her reign was not without challenges. In 1895, Madagascar became a French protectorate, and in 1897, Ranavalona III was dethroned and exiled to the French island of Réunion. The reasons for her downfall are still debated among historians, with some attributing it to her perceived inability to modernize the kingdom and others to French imperial ambitions. Despite her tragic end, Ranavalona III remains a symbol of Madagascar's rich history and cultural heritage. Her reign marked the end of the Merina dynasty, but her legacy continues to inspire Malagasy people to this day. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a fascinating queen and a complex period in Madagascar's history.
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