Andrianmihaja
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Andriamihaja, also spelled Andrìamihàja (died 1831), was the first Prime Minister of Madagascar. He was a supporter of Ranavalona I and as a young military officer he was instrumental in her rise. He came to be functionally viewed as her husband, and with her he fathered Radama II. He was executed in 1831.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Merina Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Antananarivo
- Place of death
- Antananarivo
- Spouse
- Ranavalona I
- Child
- Radama II
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Prime Minister of Madagascar
- Languages spoken
- Malagasy
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- date of death
- 1831-00-00
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Andriamihaja, also spelled Andrìamihàja (died 1831), was the first Prime Minister of Madagascar. He was a supporter of Ranavalona I and as a young military officer he was instrumental in her rise. He came to be functionally viewed as her husband, and with her he fathered Radama II. He was executed in 1831.
==Early life== Andriamihaja's father is thought to have been Ratsitatanina, who led a slave rebellion in Mauritius and was executed in 1822.
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