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Gurjara
Northern Indian dynasty (730–1036)
The Pratihara dynasty, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Pratiharas of Kannauj or the Imperial Pratiharas, was a prominent medieval Indian dynasty
Pratihara_dynasty
Ethnic group in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan
The Gurjar (or Gujjar, Gujar, Gurjara) are an agricultural ethnic community, residing mainly in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, divided internally into
Gurjar
Historical region of northwestern India
Gurjaradesa (lit. 'Gurjara country', or Gurjaratra) is a historical region in India comprising southern Rajasthan and northern Gujarat during the period
Gurjaradesha
Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
The origin of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty of India is a topic of debate among historians. The rulers of this dynasty used the self-designation "Pratihara"
Origin of the Gurjara-Pratiharas
Origin_of_the_Gurjara-Pratiharas
785–816 conflict in India
throne of Kannauj. It involved the three powerful dynasties of the era– the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Palas of Gauda (Bengal) and the Rashtrakutas of Manyakheta
Tripartite_Struggle
Style of north Indian temple architecture
Māru-Gurjara architecture or Solaṅkī style, is the style of West Indian temple architecture that originated in Gujarat and Rajasthan from the 11th to
Maru-Gurjara_architecture
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
were initial struggles but ultimately the Gurjara Pratiharas succeeded in retaining the city. The Gurjara-Pratiharas ruled Avanti (based at Ujjain),
Kannauj
The Gurjaras of Lata, also known as Gurjaras of Nandipuri or Bharuch Gurjaras, were a dynasty which ruled Lata region (now South Gujarat, India) as a
Gurjaras_of_Lata
Central Indian dynasty (675–1212)
power by raiding neighbouring territories and by fighting wars with the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Chandelas of Jejakabhukti and the Paramaras of Malwa. They
Kalachuris_of_Tripuri
Founder of the Pratihara dynasty of India
acquired victory over the "invincible Gurjaras" and obtained fame. Thus, even though the dynasty is called Gurjara-Pratiharas, it is certain that the kings
Nagabhata_I
5th–6th-century Central Asian tribes that invaded India
including the Yavanas (Greeks), Kambojas, Tukharas, Khasas and Daradas. The Gurjara-Pratiharas suddenly emerged as a political power in north India around
Huna_people
Dynasty of ancient India
Vardhamana (now Wadhwan). Dharanivaraha was subordinate of Mahipala of Gurjara-Pratihara (of Kanauj). The grant was issued to Acharya of Amardaka Santana
Chavda_dynasty
Pratiharan emperor from 910 to 913
Bhoja II (910–913), according to the Asiatic Society's Plate of Vinakapala, acceded to the throne of the Pratihara empire after his father Mahendrapala
Bhoja_II_of_Kannauj
Indian kingdom
were a powerful military regime in this region before the rise of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty. The Mori Rajputs are mentioned as one of the thirty-five
Mori_Kingdom
City in Jalore (Rajasthan), India
72 kilometres (45 mi) south of Jalore. Bhinmal was the early capital of Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, comprising modern-day southern Rajasthan and northern
Bhinmal
Ancient language of North India
The Gurjar Apabhraṃśa is one of the many Apabhraṃśas to descend from the Prakrits. It was spoken in the western part of India, throughout the Chaulukya
Gurjar_Apabhraṃśa
German state from 1933 to 1945
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Nazi_Germany
Military campaigns of the Arab Umayyad Caliphate in India
Silluka (725–750) of the Pratiharas of Mandavyapura, Nagabhata I of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, Siladitta IV (710-740) of Maitraka dynasty, Vikramaditya
Umayyad_campaigns_in_India
Pratihara king
Mishra (1966). The Gurjara-Pratīhāras and Their Times. S. Chand. OCLC 3948567. Baij Nath Puri (1957). The history of the Gurjara-Pratihāras. Munshiram
Devaraja_(Pratihara_dynasty)
One of the two major groupings of Brahmins
(Brahmins of Tamil Nadu and Kerala) Maharashtraka (Maharashtrian Brahmins) Gurjara (Gujarati, Marwari and Mewari Brahmins) A fragment of the Sahyādrikhaṇḍa
Pancha-Dravida
Brief history of the Indian state
Arjunayanas, Sivis and others. The early medieval period saw the rise of Gurjara-Pratihara Empire from 700 to 1150 CE. Pratiharas acted as a barrier against
History_of_Rajasthan
Pratihara king
Mishra (1966). The Gurjara-Pratīhāras and Their Times. S. Chand. OCLC 3948567. Baij Nath Puri (1957). The history of the Gurjara-Pratihāras. Munshiram
Kakustha_(Pratihara_dynasty)
Western Chalukya emperor from 1076 to 1126
invaded Lata (modern Gujarat), plundered and burnt the royal capital of the Gurjara Chalukya King Karna, and stopped the advances of Kalachuri king Jajjaladeva
Vikramaditya_VI
Indian criminal
Bateshwar Hindu temples, Uttar Pradesh, that were constructed during the Gurjara-Pratihara empire between 8th to 11th century. Indian Bollywood film director
Nirbhay_Gujjar
Indian dynasty (948–1305)
temporarily left their capital city of Dhara in Malwa for Gujarat because of a Gurjara-Pratihara invasion. This theory is based on the combined analysis of two
Paramara_dynasty
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
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British_Empire
Chandela king from 925 to 950
a sovereign power, although he formally acknowledged suzerainty of the Gurjara-Pratiharas. His major military achievement was the conquest of Kalanjara
Yashovarman (Chandela dynasty)
Yashovarman_(Chandela_dynasty)
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
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Ottoman_Empire
State in northwestern India
Kannauj. The Gurjara Pratihar Empire acted as a barrier for Arab invaders from the 8th to the 11th century. The chief accomplishment of the Gurjara-Pratihara
Rajasthan
European political entity (800/962–1806)
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Holy_Roman_Empire
Kingdom in Rajputana (551–1192)
known to have served the Gurjara-Pratiharas as vassals. In 10th century, Vakpatiraja I made an attempt to overthrow the Gurjara-Pratihara suzerainty, and
Chahamanas_of_Shakambhari
Place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism
high superstructure rises, then one or more larger mandapa halls. Māru-Gurjara architecture or the "Solanki style", is a particular temple style from
Jain_temple
Pratihara Emperor from 836 to 885
retain dominion over parts of Gujarat and Malwa. Sometime before 888, the Gurjara-Pratiharas were defeated in large battle in Ujjain by Krishna II, the Rastrakuta
Mihira_Bhoja
Northern Indian dynasty (736–1152)
History of India. Psychology Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-415-32919-4. When Gurjara Pratiharas power declined after the sacking of Kannauj by the Rashtrakutas
Tomaras_of_Delhi
Political entities in the Indian subcontinent from 3rd century BCE - 13th century CE
which was offshoot of this kingdom, was also ruled by the Gurjaras of Nandipuri and Gurjaras of Lata. The Vishnukundina Empire was an Indian dynasty that
Middle_kingdoms_of_India
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
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Roman_Empire
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
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Byzantine_Empire
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
Aksum Zagwe Solomonic Genoese Georgian Huetar Inca Vilcabamba Kannauj Pala Gurjara-Pratihara Rashtrakuta Iranian Tahirid Saffarid Samanid Buyid Japanese Yamato
Qing_dynasty
Indian dynasty that ruled Gujarat from 940 to 1244
"Gurjareśvara" ("ruler of Gurjara"). Based on this legend, D. R. Bhandarkar and others theorized that the Chaulukyas were a branch of Gurjaras, whom they believed
Chaulukya_dynasty
Indo-Aryan Language spoken by the Gujars
trace the historical roots and affinity of the Gujari language from the Gurjara Apabhramsa of the Sanskrit grammarians. MacEachern, Margaret R. (1999)
Gujari
City in Madhya Pradesh, India
Padmavati, the Vakataka dynasty, the Guptas, the Pushyabhuti dynasty, and the Gurjara-Praithara dynasty. It was specifically during the Gupta period that architecture
Khajuraho
Architecture in the Indian state of Rajasthan
minority; this mixture is reflected in the many temples of the region. Māru-Gurjara architecture, or "Solaṅkī style" is a distinctive style that began in Rajasthan
Architecture_of_Rajasthan
Ranahastin
Preceded by Kakustha and Devaraja (760–780) Gurjara Pratihara Emperor 780–800 AD Succeeded by Nagabhata II (800–833)
Vatsaraja
Kashmir and other Himalayan areas, Karnataka, Kalinga architecture, and Māru-Gurjara architecture. Hoysala architecture is the distinctive building style developed
Architecture_of_India
1867–1918 empire in Central Europe
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Austria-Hungary
Town in Rajasthan, India
city was a major religious centre of the kingdom of Marwar during the Gurjara Pratihara dynasty. Of the 18 shrines in the group, the Surya Temple, Sachiya
Osian,_Rajasthan
Indian dynasty (6th – 9th centuries)
Pi-lo-mi-lo. These two words have been identified as Chinese transcriptions of "Gurjara" and "Bhillamala" (Bhinmal). Historian R. C. Majumdar theorized that the
Pratiharas_of_Mandavyapura
Hindu temple in Gujarat, India
(US$26 million). The temple is built in Mahameru Prasad design of Maru-Gurjara architecture. It is 289 ft 7 inch long, 253 ft wide and 159 ft 1 inch high
Khodaldham
Indian folk deity
ability to heal snakebite victims.” Munshi, k m (1944). Glory That Was Gurjara Desa. "लोकपूज्य देवता गोगाजी के जीवन का संक्षिप्त परिचय".{{cite web}}:
Gogaji
Rawal of Mewar from 951 to 971
Somāni, his reign was fairly prosperous and glorious. After defeating the Gurjara king, Allata shifted his capital to the town of Ahar which he converted
Rawal_Allata
Early medieval Indian dynasty (753–982)
King Nandivarman II regain Kanchi from the Chalukyas and defeated the Gurjaras, and the rulers of Kalinga, Kosala and Srisailam. Dantidurga's successor
Rashtrakuta_Empire
Group of Indian states
war and the Gurjara Empire defeated Bengal and the Gurjara Emperor Vatsaraja occupied Kannauj. Rashtrakuta Emperor Dhruva defeated the Gurjara Empire and
Northwest_India
1526–1857 empire in South Asia
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Mughal_Empire
Late medieval Hindu dynasty of India (831–1315)
clan of the Rajputs. The Chandelas initially ruled as feudatories of the Gurjara-Pratiharas of Kanyakubja (Kannauj). The 10th century Chandela ruler Yashovarman
Chandelas_of_Jejakabhukti
Pratihara emperor from 913 to 944
was the Pratihara emperor from 913 to 944. He ascended the throne of the Gurjara-Pratihara Empire after his half brother Bhoja II. He was a son of Queen
Mahipala_I
Pre-modern Sanskrit term referring to outsiders, foreigners, barbarians and invaders
include the Andhras, Barbaras, Kiratas, Paradas, Parasikas, Pulindas, Gurjaras, Gonds, Kushanas, Kinnaras, Tusharas, Nishadas, Turks, Mongols, Romans
Mleccha
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
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Ancient_Egypt
State in western India
of Satavahanas was followed by that of Western Satraps, Gupta Empire, Gurjara-Pratihara, Vakataka, Kadambas, Chalukya Empire, Rashtrakuta Dynasty, and
Maharashtra
Bhushan (1966). The Gurjara-Pratīhāras and Their Times. S. Chand. OCLC 3948567. Puri, Baij Nath (1957). The history of the Gurjara-Pratihāras. Munshiram
List of dynasties and rulers of Rajasthan
List_of_dynasties_and_rulers_of_Rajasthan
Chalukya Emperor from 609 to 642
inscription also credits him with subjugating the Latas, the Malavas, and the Gurjaras in the north. The most notable military achievement of Pulakeshin was his
Pulakeshin_II
century, three dynasties contested for control of northern India: the Gurjara Pratiharas of Malwa, the Palas of Bengal, and the Rashtrakutas of the Deccan
History_of_India
City in Madhya Pradesh, India
in (the act of compelling) obeisance" — Sondani pillar inscription The Gurjara Pratihara empire was extended up to Mandasor during the reign of Mahendrapala
Mandsaur
1858–1947 Crown colonial rule in India
(618–841) Eastern Chalukya Kingdom (624–1075) Rashidun Caliphate (632–661) Gurjara-Pratihara Empire (650–1036) Umayyad Caliphate (661–750) Mallabhum kingdom
British_Raj
King of Sapadalaksha from 784 to 809
parts of present-day Rajasthan in north-western India as a vassal of the Gurjara-Pratihara king Vatsaraja. Durlabha was the son of the Chahamana king Chandraraja
Durlabharaja_I
Dynasty in modern-day India
'tortoise killer'. The Kachchhapaghatas were originally the vassals of the Gurjara Pratiharas and the Chandelas. They became powerful towards the end of the
Kachchhapaghata_dynasty
Śvetāmbara Jain Temple in Gujarat, India
constructed in 1848 by the Hutheesing family. The temple blends the old Maru-Gurjara temple architecture style with new architectural elements of haveli in
Hutheesing_Jain_Temple
Indian dynasty in what is now Rajasthan
G. H. Ojha. The Guhilas originally acknowledged the suzerainty of the Gurjara-Pratiharas. In the 10th century, Bharttripatta II became an independent
Guhila_dynasty
Hindu temple in Gujarat, India
demolished, and the present Somnath temple was reconstructed in the Māru-Gurjara style of Hindu temple architecture. The contemporary Somnath temple's reconstruction
Somnath_Temple
Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India
builder is unknown, but historians theorize that it may have been built by a Gurjara-Pratihara king, possibly in association with a local Chahamana vassal.
Harshat_Mata_Temple
9th century Hindu temple in Gwalior
of the Nagara style and the Valabhi prasada. The temple is based on a Gurjara Pratihara-Gopgiri style North Indian architecture. The temple is a classic
Teli_ka_Mandir
Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India
additional temple is about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) away. They are built in the Gurjara Pratihara style of temple architecture dated to the tenth century CE and
Baroli_Temples
City in Punjab, Pakistan
decline of the Alchon Huns, it became the main base of the new kingdom of Gurjara, under a certain Alakhana. According to the Rajatarangini, it was invaded
Gujrat,_Pakistan
Indian royal title
Ranahastin Ranahastin Title of Emperor Vatsaraja c. 8th century CE Dynasty Gurjara-Pratihara
Ranahastin
Indian empire (185–73 BCE)
(618–841) Eastern Chalukya Kingdom (624–1075) Rashidun Caliphate (632–661) Gurjara-Pratihara Empire (650–1036) Umayyad Caliphate (661–750) Mallabhum kingdom
Shunga_Empire
Varna in Hinduism, one of four castes
(Brahmins of Tamil Nadu and Kerala) Maharashtraka (Maharashtrian Brahmins) Gurjara (Gujarati) Some Brahmins formed an influential group in Burmese Buddhist
Brahmin
Rajput Clan of Gujarat
Archived from the original on 8 September 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2023. When Gurjara Pratiharas power declined after the sacking of Kannauj by the Rashtrakutkas
Solanki_(clan)
Town in India
that there must have been something on top of it as well. In 960 AD, the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty ruled. Queen Chitralekha of the Fakka dynasty and King
Bayana
Gateway in Vadnagar, Gujarat, India
Gujarat, India. Built in the 12th century, they are examples of Maru-Gurjara architecture. The two toranas belong to the 12th-century are located just
Kirti_Toran
Russian state from 1721 to 1917
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Russian_Empire
Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (602–664)
Xuanzang (Chinese: 玄奘; Wade–Giles: Hsüen Tsang; [ɕɥɛ̌n.tsâŋ]; 6 April 602 – 5 February 664), born Chen Hui or Chen Yi (陳褘 / 陳禕), also known by his Sanskrit
Xuanzang
that remains of the Konark Sun Temple is an example of Pidha Deula. Māru-Gurjara architecture, or Solaṅkī style, is a style of north Indian temple architecture
Hindu_temple_architecture
Late medieval kingdom in India (1394–1573)
architecture style of Gujarat drew micro-architectural elements from earlier Maru-Gurjara architecture and employed them in mihrab, roofs, doors, minarets and facades
Gujarat_Sultanate
Ancient Indian tribe
Kakka in the Lata country (southern Gujarat) to check the advance of the Gurjara-Pratiharas into Malava. Although the region that ultimately came to be
Malavas
Early medieval kingdom in the Punjab
vassals. According to Hermann Goetz the Gurjara Takkadeśa was a "buffer vassal state" of the Pratihara dynasty and Gurjara princes of Takkadeśa used titles of
Taank_Kingdom
Group of sandstone temples in India
Hindu temples and their ruins in north Madhya Pradesh in post-Gupta, early Gurjara-Pratihara style of North Indian temple architecture. It is about 35 kilometres
Bateshwar Hindu temples, Madhya Pradesh
Bateshwar_Hindu_temples,_Madhya_Pradesh
considerable influence on various medieval architectural styles like that of the Gurjaras, Dravidians, Deccan, Odias, Bengalis, and the Assamese. Hawa Mahal, Jaipur
History_of_architecture
Tenth century battle between Ghaznavids and Hindu Shahis
formation of a confederacy comprising Hindu chiefs from the Tomara dynasty, Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, Chahamanas, and Chandelas. This alliance was aimed at
Second_Battle_of_Laghman
Region in Rajasthan, India
calls Ku-cha-lo (or Gurjara), largely because the whole of the Marwar area of Rajasthan was more or less identified with the Gurjara, as early as the 6th
Marwar
State in northern India
including the Maurya (320–200 BCE), Kushan (100–250 CE), Gupta (350–600), and Gurjara-Pratihara (650–1036) empires. Following the Huns' invasions that broke
Uttar_Pradesh
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
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Achaemenid_Empire
Complex of Śvetāmbara Jain temples in Gujarat, India
Palitana temples (Tuks, Tonks) The Palitana temples highlight the Maru-Gurjara architecture found in western and northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent
Palitana_temples
dynasty 1.0 0.39 0.74% 1120 Pushyabhuti dynasty 1.0 0.39 0.74% 625 or 648 Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty 1.0 0.39 0.74% 860 Holy Roman Empire 1.0 0.39 0.74% 1050
List_of_largest_empires
State in central India
represent the culmination of Hindu temple architecture in Central India. The Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty also held sway in Gwalior and western Madhya Pradesh
Madhya_Pradesh
10th century monarch in Telangana, India
the Rashtrakuta king Indra III, he led an Rashtrakuta army against the Gurjara-Pratihara king Mahipala. According to his dynasty's records, he advanced
Narasimha_II_of_Vemulavada
Hindu Temple in India
The temples were built between the 10th and 11th centuries CE by the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty. Religion Affiliation Hinduism District Rawatbhata town
Ghateshwar_Temple
Early Indian medieval empire
credited with the subjugation of the Gurjaras, Dravidas, Utkalas, Pragjyotisas, Hunas and the Kambhojas: The Gurjaras mentioned were no doubt the Pratiharas
Pala_Empire
Sakas 70bce-400 Sagala: Capital of the Indo-Greeks Bhinmal: Capital of Gurjara Empire Jaunpur: Capital of Sharqī dynasty (1394–1479). Agra: Capital of
List_of_capitals_of_India
King of Malwa from 1010 to 1055
Bhoja defeated the Gurjara king. The identity of this king is debated by the historians, but he is generally identified as a weak Gurjara-Pratihara ruler
Bhoja
Chaulukyas, these are also often called "Gadhaiya Paise". Coin of the Gurjara Confederacy, on the model of the Sasanian coinage of Sindh. Sindh. Circa
Indo-Sasanian_coinage
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Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Rules by the Spear; Spear Ruler; Spear of the God; Brave with a Spear
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Lancashire, so named from Middle English ald, old ‘old’ + holm ‘island’, ‘dry land in a fen’, ‘promontory’.English : topographic name from Old English (e)ald ‘old’ + hamm ‘water meadow’, ‘low-lying land by a river’.English : Colonist and trader John Oldham was born in Lancashire, England, in about 1600 and emigrated to America in 1623, arriving at Plymouth, MA, in July on the ship Anne.
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Ornamented, Beautiful
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Lord of Expression
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Pure
Boy/Male
Polish
Declares peace.
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Ardent; Longing
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Medieval short form of English Arnold, ARNE means "eagle power." Compare with another form of Arne.
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Arabic, Muslim
Dawn; Aurora; Morning
Girl/Female
Indian
Bhagwad Geeta
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