Kingdom of Sikkim

The Kingdom of Sikkim, officially Dremoshong until the 1800s, was a hereditary monarchy in the Eastern Himalayas that existed from 1642 to 16 May 1975, when it was annexed by India. It was ruled by Chogyals of the Namgyal dynasty.

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Which happened first?

• Kingdom of Sikkim and Confederate Ireland began in the same year
• Kingdom of Sikkim began 1 year before Schaumburg-Lippe
• Kingdom of Sikkim began 2 years before Shun dynasty
• Kingdom of Sikkim began 2 years after Saxe-Gotha
• Kingdom of Sikkim began 4 years after Khanate of Kalat

Timeline

1. Khanate of Kalat1638 – October 14, 1955
2. Saxe-Gotha1640–1680
3. Confederate Ireland1642–1652
4. Kingdom of Sikkim (this page)1642 – May 16, 1975
5. Schaumburg-Lippe1643 – November 15, 1918
6. Shun dynasty1644

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