Imerina enin-toko
Imerina enin-toko represents the subdivision of Imerina prior the conquest of Betsileo kingdoms, Antsihanaka and Ankay.
History
[edit]Under Andriamasinavalona[1] existed the 4 districts of Imerina called Imerina efa-toko Andrianampoinimerina[2] reunited all five Merina small kingdoms into a single kingdom which bore the name Imerina dimy toko. Even not part of the historical merina territory, the kingdom of Andrantsay was the sixth kingdom conquered and incorporated by him into the merina territory gave the name of Imerina enin-toko. The north Betsileo kingdom of Fisakana lately was incorporated into the district of Vakinankaratra and so the Kingdom of Imamo into Ambodirano.[3]
Subdivision
[edit]| Division | Capital |
|---|---|
| Avaradrano | Ambohimanga (early) Antananarivo (lately) |
| Vakinisisaony | Alasora |
| Marovatana | Ambohidratrimo |
| Ambodirano | Fenoarivo |
| Vonizongo | Ankazobe |
| Vankinankaratra | Betafo |