For other uses, see Kantipur (disambiguation).

Kantipur (from kanti light, pur city) was a medieval kingdom in the Malla confederacy[1] of Nepal, sentered around the Kathmandu Valley. The name of the kingdom was derived from the Sanskrit name of its capital city, now known as Kathmandu.

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References

  1. ^ "three medieval kingdom of kathmandu valley".

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