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| [[File:Sree wife copy.jpg|thumb|right|Nagercoil Ammachi, the First Consort of Maharajah [[Moolam Thirunal]] of Travancore painted by P. Mukundan Thampi in 1879]] | [[File:Sree wife copy.jpg|thumb|right|Nagercoil Ammachi, the First Consort of Maharajah [[Moolam Thirunal]] of Travancore painted by P. Mukundan Thampi in 1879]] |
| The '''Thampis''' and '''Kochammas''' are the sons and daughters of the [[maharajah]]s of [[Travancore]] and their consorts belonging to [[Samanthan Nair]] [[caste]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ammachies of Travancore|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/artic...=www.thenewsminute.com|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> | The '''Thampis''' and '''Kochammas''' are the sons and daughters of the [[maharajah]]s of [[Travancore]] and their consorts belonging to [[Samanthan Nair|Nair]] [[caste]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ammachies of Travancore|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/artic...=www.thenewsminute.com|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> |
| Thampis and Thankachis form a part of the Samanthan Nair caste and had no title of succession to the throne. The very term ''Thampi'' and ''Thankachi'' meaning, brother and sister respectively which indicated the position of the Thampi families as the non-crown inheriting royal relatives of the Royal House of Travancore as per the matrilineal law followed. | Thampis and Thankachis form a part of the Samanthan Nair caste and had no title of succession to the throne. The very term ''Thampi'' and ''Thankachi'' meaning, brother and sister respectively which indicated the position of the Thampi families as the non-crown inheriting royal relatives of the Royal House of Travancore as per the matrilineal law followed. |
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