The rightful crowning by former ruler as per tradition for a Cochin king was in 1662 at then Basilica Church encrowning prince Godavarma of Vettath by the former queen of Cochin Nation.Since his death in 1663, in the great war against the Dutch, the rebels started ruling the country by forgoing the tradition.In 1691, the rulers of Cochin assembled at Chennamangalam and elected another Vettath Prince , the family member of Villar Vettath Thoma Raja.It was objected by the Dutch and the rebel kings had a long lineage till the Indian Independence.

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