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Kingdom of Fisakana

Fisakana is a Betsileo kingdom in central Madagascar. It was established by Ratrimo , the son of Andriandavaloha, who is thought to have come from Matitana.

History

Fisakana was founded by Ratrimo upon merging five small kingdoms:

  • Kingdom of Tsiakarandambo
  • Kingdom of Miarikanjaka
  • Kingdom of Matahotrony
  • Kingdom of Ianjanindavitra
  • Kingdom of Ambohipoloalina

The Fikasana kingdom ended when Andrianampoinimerina army captured its capital Kirioka in early 1800s. It was incorporated into the historical Vakinankaratra province of Imerina.

List of rulers

  • Ratrimo(1625–1650)
  • Rahendry(1650–1655)
  • Rivoekembahoaka I(1655–1775)
  • Andrianandrianina(1775–1796)
  • Rivoekembahoaka II (1796–1808)

Location

Fisakana is located mostly in the district of Fandriana.

References