Difference between revisions of "Twelve Sacred Hills"
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'''In the late 18th century [[Andrianampoinimerina - King of Merina Kingdom|King Andrianampoinimerina]] unified the several Merina tribes and established the kingdom ruled from twelve sacred hills.''' | '''In the late 18th century [[Andrianampoinimerina - King of Merina Kingdom|King Andrianampoinimerina]] unified the several Merina tribes and established the kingdom ruled from twelve sacred hills.''' | ||
− | In the centre of Antananarivo | + | ''In the centre of [[Antananarivo]]'' |
* [[Analamanga]] (The blue forest) | * [[Analamanga]] (The blue forest) | ||
− | In the north of Antananarivo | + | ''In the north of Antananarivo'' |
* Ambohimanga | * Ambohimanga | ||
* Ambohitrabiby | * Ambohitrabiby | ||
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* Namehana | * Namehana | ||
− | In the north-west of Antananarivo | + | ''In the north-west of Antananarivo'' |
* Ambohidratrimo | * Ambohidratrimo | ||
* Ikaloy | * Ikaloy | ||
− | In the south-east of Antananarivo | + | ''In the south-east of Antananarivo'' |
* Alasora | * Alasora | ||
* Imerimanjaka | * Imerimanjaka | ||
− | In the south-west of Antananarivo | + | ''In the south-west of Antananarivo'' |
* Ampandrana | * Ampandrana | ||
* Antsahadinta | * Antsahadinta | ||
* Ambohijoky | * Ambohijoky | ||
− | Other hills in the surroundings of Antananarivo | + | ''Other not sacred hills in the surroundings of Antananarivo:'' |
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* Alasora | * Alasora | ||
* [[Ambatomanga]] ("the blue rock") | * [[Ambatomanga]] ("the blue rock") |
Revision as of 03:36, 15 October 2016
In the late 18th century King Andrianampoinimerina unified the several Merina tribes and established the kingdom ruled from twelve sacred hills.
In the centre of Antananarivo
- Analamanga (The blue forest)
In the north of Antananarivo
- Ambohimanga
- Ambohitrabiby
- Ilafy
- Namehana
In the north-west of Antananarivo
- Ambohidratrimo
- Ikaloy
In the south-east of Antananarivo
- Alasora
- Imerimanjaka
In the south-west of Antananarivo
- Ampandrana
- Antsahadinta
- Ambohijoky
Other not sacred hills in the surroundings of Antananarivo:
- Alasora
- Ambatomanga ("the blue rock")
- Ambohimanambola
- Ambohotany
- Ampandrana
- Antongona
- Ilafy
- Kaloy