HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Chandellas
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Shahis
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Chahamanas
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Gahadavalas
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Detailed explanation-1: -a Gahadavalas levied Turushka-danda. Gahadavala dynasty rule of the district is proved by the discovery at Kudarkot of a copper plate grant dated in the reign of Chandradeva .
Detailed explanation-2: -Origin. Chandradeva, the first monarch of the dynasty, was a son of Mahichandra and a grandson of Yashovigraha. The Gahadavala inscriptions state that Yashovigraha “seized the earth and made her fond of the king’s sceptre (or justice)".
Detailed explanation-3: -The majority of the Gahadavala epigraphic records were discovered in Uttar Pradesh and issued from Varanasi. The dynastic power became gradually consolidated in the period of the first three rulers: Yashovigraha, Mahichandra, and Chandradeva (c. 1089–1103).
Detailed explanation-4: -The Gahadavals of Kannauj ruled North India in the mid of 11th century till the mid of 13th century AD. The origin of this family is Banaras (Varanasi) and Oudh (Ayodhaya) in Utter Pradesh. The Gahadaval kingdom expanded till Delhi and moved eastward to Patna and Munjar areas of Bihar.