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Alagiri Nayak was the younger brother of the Madurai Nayak king Chokkanatha Nayak and the last Nayak king of Thanjavur. In 1675, Thanjavur was conquered by Ekoji I, the half-brother of Shivaji who founded the Thanjavur Maratha kingdom.

Alagiri Nayak
Nayaks of Thanjavur
Preceded by
Vijaya Raghava Nayak
Raja of Thanjavur
1673-1675
Succeeded by
Ekoji I (as the Thanjavur Maratha ruler)


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