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King of Mithila
Gangadeva
King of Mithila
Reign
1147-1187 CE
Predecessor
Nanyadeva
Successor
Narsimhadeva
House
Karnat dynasty
Gangadeva (also known as Gangeyadeva) was the second ruler of the Karnat dynasty of Mithila. He succeeded his father Nanyadeva as king in 1147 and ruled until 1187.[1]
^CPN Sinha (1974). "A Critical Evaluation of sources for identification of Gangeyadeva of Tirabhukti". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 35: 39–42. JSTOR 44138754.
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