Season 4 Episode 25: Ranavalona II - Madagascar’s Christian Queen
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As Rainilaiarivony radically reforms the government, educational system, and economy of the Kingdom of Madagascar, queen Ranavalona II radically reforms its religion when she officially converts the Merina Kingdom to Christianity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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