Dodda Krishnaraja I

Maharaja Shri Dodda Krishnaraja Wodeyar I was the wodeyar ruler of Mysore, a petty kingdom in southern India. His reign lasted from 1714 to 1732 CE.

Dodda Krishnaraja was born onMarch 1702. He was the firstborn son of Kanthirava Narasaraja II, by his second wife Chelvaja Ammani Avaru. A month before his tenth birthdayupon his fathers deathhe acceded to the Mysore gaddi. Although he was married nine times, direct descent in the Wodeyar lineage stopped with him a son was born to his first wife, but died aged six months. Dodda Krishnaraja died onMarch 1732 at the age of 29, and was succeeded by an adopted son.

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