Vira Ravi Ravi Varma

Sri Vira Ravi Ravi Varma
Raja of Venad
Reign 1484–1503
Predecessor Sri Vira Kodai Sri Aditya Varma
Successor Sri Martanda Varma
Died 1504

Vira Ravi Ravi Varma was Raja of Venad, also known as the Kingdom of Quilon, between 1484 and 1503. He was a member of the Kulasekhara Dynasty, predecessors of the Travancore Rajas. He moved the capital from Kallidaikurichi to Padmanabhapuram about 1500.[1] He was the ruler of Venad when the Portuguese arrived in India.[2]

References

  1. Buyers, Christopher (2009). "The Rajas of Venad". Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  2. Menon, Alappat Sreedhara (1967). A Survey of Kerala History. Kottayam: Sahitya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society.
Vira Ravi Ravi Varma
Preceded by
Vira Kodai Sri Aditya Varma
Raja of Venad
1490–1503
Succeeded by
Martanda Varma
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