Season 4 Episode 5: Ralambo, the Miracle Child
History of Africa - A podcast by The History of Africa Podcast - Mondays
Categories:
Of all seven of the king's children, Ralambo was the only son to survive into adulthood. Emerging into a world through a miraculous birth, Ralambo's rule would be miraculous in its own right. From transforming his country's views on marriage, completely rewriting its system of religious worship, and setting up the foundations of its future class system, Ralambo's rule could be argued to be the true beginning of the Merina Kingdom. Support the show
