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Prithviraja II
King of Sambhar
Reignc. 1165–1169 CE
PredecessorAparagangeya
SuccessorSomeshvara
DynastyChahamanas of Shakambhari
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Prithvirāja II (r. c. 1165–1169 CE) was an Indian king from the Chauhan dynasty. He ruled parts of north-western India, including present-day Rajasthan. He is also known by other names, including Prithvi-bhatta, Prithvi-deva and Pethad-deva.

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Amaragangeya

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cousin Prithviraja II, who was a son of Vigraharaja's brother Jagaddeva. According to an inscription found at the Ruthi Rani temple at Dhod, Prithviraja defeated...

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Ajayaraja II

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north-western India. The Ghurid invaders defeated and killed his father Prithviraja III, while he was still a minor, and appointed him as a vassal ruler...

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Chahamanas of Shakambhari

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Vigraharaja was succeeded by his son Amaragangeya, and then his nephew Prithviraja II. Subsequently, his younger brother Someshvara ascended the throne. The...

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Hariraja

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defeated by the Ghurids. After the Ghurid invaders defeated his brother Prithviraja III in 1192 CE, he dethroned his nephew Govindaraja IV, who had been...

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Arnoraja adorned Ajmer with the blood of Turushkas (Turkic people). The Prithviraja Vijaya also states that Arnoraja repulsed a Muslim invasion. According...

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Chandraraja II

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another name of Chandraraja II. Both the names - "Chandra-raja" and "Shashi-nripa" - literally mean "moon-king". The Prithviraja Vijaya eulogizes Chandra...

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Vigraharaja II

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indicates that he achieved several military successes and acquired vassals. Prithviraja Vijaya states that Vigraharaja had a large cavalry. According to the...

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Ajayaraja I

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hill fort of India. However, the Prithviraja Vijaya attributes the establishment of Ajmer to his descendant Ajayaraja II (12th century CE). According to...

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legendary epic poem Prithviraj Raso states that the later Chahamana king Prithviraja III married the daughter of the Tomara king Anangapala, and was bequeathed...

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Vakpatiraja II

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Chahamana king. The Prabandha-Kosha calls him "Vallabha". According to Prithviraja Vijaya, Vakpati defeated and killed Ambaprasada, the ruler of Aghata...

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List of state leaders in the 12th century

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Vigraharaja I

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The Prithviraja Vijaya praises him using conventional eulogies, which indicates that he achieved military successes. According to Prithviraja Vijaya...

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Prithviraj Raso

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(Bhima II of Patan). However, Bhima II ascended the Chaulukya throne only in 1178 CE, after Vijayachandra's death. The text states that Prithviraja and princess...

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Simharaja

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may have achieved some military successes against his neighbours. The Prithviraja Vijaya suggests that like his father, Simharaja was a devout Shaivite...

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Vigraharaja III

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matrimonial alliance with Udayaditya, the Paramara king of Malwa. The Prithviraja Vijaya states that he gave a horse named Saranga to Udayaditya, with...

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Govindaraja III

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III, also known as Gandu, succeeded his brother Durlabharaja II. According to Prithviraja Vijaya, his title was Vairi-Gharatta ("grinder of enemies")....

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Chandanaraja

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was another name of the Tomara ruler Chandrapala or Bibasapala. The Prithviraja Vijaya states that Chandana's queen Rudrani was also known as "Atma-Prabha"...

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Prithviraj

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Prithvi Raj may refer to: Prithviraja I (r. c. 1090-1110), Indian king from the Shakambhari Chahamana dynasty Prithviraja II (r. c. 1165-1169), Indian...

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Vakpatiraja I

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who had been weakened by Rashtrakuta invasions from the south. The Prithviraja Vijaya claims that Vakpati achieved 188 military victories. This may...

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Govindaraja I

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India as a vassal of the Gurjara-Pratihara emperor Nagabhata II. According to Prithviraja Vijaya, Govinda-raja was the son and successor of the Chahamana...

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Viryarama

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however, considers all three as sons of Govindaraja III. According to Prithviraja Vijaya, Viryarama was killed by the Paramara king Bhoja. The Sundha inscription...

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Durlabharaja I

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present-day Bengal, as a vassal of the Gurjara-Pratihara king Vatsaraja. The Prithviraja Vijaya states that Durlabha's sword bathed in Ganga-sagara (presumably...

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