Which one of the following kingdoms was founded by Raja Odeyar ?

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Q: 58 (CDS-II/2006)
Which one of the following kingdoms was founded by Raja Odeyar ?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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{'mysore': [4, 0, 1, 2], 'raja odeyar': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'kingdoms': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'madura': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'jinji': [0, 0, 1, 0]}

Raja Odeyar is credited with founding the kingdom of Mysore. The kingdom of Mysore was located in southern India and was ruled by the Wodeyar dynasty. The Wodeyars were a Hindu dynasty that reigned over Mysore from the 14th century until the kingdom was annexed by the British in 1799. Raja Odeyar, also known as Yaduraya, was the first ruler of the dynasty. He established the kingdom of Mysore in the early 14th century and laid the foundation for its growth and development. The kingdom of Mysore was known for its rich culture, art, and architecture, and it played a significant role in the history of southern India. It saw periods of prosperity and power under different rulers, and Raja Odeyar`s founding of the kingdom marks an important milestone in its history.