Nepal History: Unification & KingdomsBy / August 28, 2026 Nepal History: Unification & Kingdoms 8 questions · 12 minute time limit Start Quiz You can take this quiz as a guest. Log in first if you want it saved to your progress history. Which dynasty ruled the three kingdoms of the Kathmandu Valley before its unification into Nepal? Rana dynasty Malla dynasty Shah dynasty Lichhavi dynasty In what year did Prithvi Narayan Shah's forces capture Kathmandu (Kantipur)? 1743 1768 1816 1846 Which valley city was the last to fall, completing the unification of the Kathmandu Valley in 1769? Patan Bhaktapur Kirtipur Banepa Prithvi Narayan Shah began his unification campaign from which small hill kingdom? Gorkha Palpa Tanahun Lamjung Which battle proved decisive in opening the way for Shah's forces to take the Kathmandu Valley? Battle of Nalapani Battle of Kirtipur Battle of Sindhuli Battle of Bhaktapur Which ancient dynasty is considered among the earliest to rule the Kathmandu Valley, from roughly the 3rd to 9th century CE? Lichhavi dynasty Rana dynasty Thakuri dynasty only Mughal dynasty What honorific title is traditionally given to Prithvi Narayan Shah in Nepali history? Father of the Nation Great Liberator First President Supreme Commander Nepal's historic unification campaign is generally dated to which century? 16th century 17th century 18th century 19th century Submit Quiz
