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A royal prince returning to the ancient city of Antananarivo during political unrest

The Lost Prince of Antananarivo

Long ago in the central highlands of Madagascar, the royal city of Antananarivo stood as the heart of Merina political power. Palaces overlooked the hills, royal compounds guarded sacred traditions, and nobles gathered within the kingdom’s courts to debate matters of leadership, inheritance, and loyalty. The stability of the kingdom depended greatly on royal succession. Every royal birth carried political

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