Bety
Bety is a nickname. Notable people with the name include: *Bety of Betsimisaraka (1735–1805), queen regnant of the kingdom of Betsimisaraka *Bety Cariño Bety is a nickname. Notable people with the name include: *Bety of Betsimisaraka Marie Elisabeth "Bety" Sobobie of Betsimisaraka or ''Betia'' (1735–1805), was queen regnant of the kingdom of Betsimisaraka, consisting of the island Île Sainte- ... (died 2010), Mexican human rights activist * Bety Reis (born 1983), East Timorese actress, director and film producer {{nickname ...
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Bety Of Betsimisaraka
Marie Elisabeth "Bety" Sobobie of Betsimisaraka or ''Betia'' (1735–1805), was queen regnant of the kingdom of Betsimisaraka, consisting of the island Île Sainte-Marie and parts of eastern Madagascar, from 1750 to 1754 (Île Sainte-Marie) and 1762 (Eastern Madagascar). She famously ceded the Île Sainte-Marie to France in 1750. Life Bety was the daughter of king Ratsimilaho of Betsimisaraka (also known as Tom Smilo) and the sakalava princess Mamadion of Boina. She was the paternal granddaughter of a British or American pirate by the name Thomas (Thomas Tew, Thomas White or Thomas Collins), and queen Antavaratra Rahena of Zana Malata. The Île Sainte Marie was at this time inhabited by the Zana Malata, which was a mixture of the local inhabitants and the Western pirates who had used the island as a base since the 1680s. The father of Bety united the island to one kingdom and also conquered a part of the Eastern coast of Malagasy, and gave the kingdom the name Betsimisaraka. Bety ...
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