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3 days ago · However, it had lost its position as an important political centre to Kanyakubja (Kannauj). [67] At the time of Xuanzang's visit, it was a part of Harsha's empire, and was probably the seat of a vassal or an administrative officer.
4 days ago · The Tripartite Struggle, also known as the Kannauj Triangle Wars, refers to the conflict among three powerful Indian dynasties—the Rashtrakutas, Pratiharas, and Palas —for control over the strategically important city of Kannauj in northern India.
- The main reason for the tripartite struggle between Palas, the Gurjara-Pratiharas and the Rashtrakutas was the desire to possess the city of Kanauj...
- The Tripartite Struggle for control of northern India took place in the ninth century. The struggle was between the Pratihara Empire, the Pala Empi...
- The tripartite struggle weakened the dynasties involved and led to the political destabilisation of northern India, leaving it vulnerable to Arab i...
- Tripartite struggle for Kannauj lingered for almost two centuries and ultimately ended in favour of the Pratihara ruler Nagabhata II who made the c...
- Kannauj was rich in resources and was commercially significant. Control over Kannauj means control of the Central Gangetic valley. Hence, Kannauj w...
1 day ago · It is possible that she may have been a queen of prince Chandraditya (a son of Pulakeshin II). [145] Famous writers in Sanskrit from the Western Chalukya period are Vijnaneshwara who achieved fame by writing Mitakshara , a book on Hindu law, and King Someshvara III , a noted scholar, who compiled an encyclopaedia of all arts and sciences called Manasollasa .
1 day ago · Before him, King Harsha’s empire also thrived along the Gangetic belt. One of the most outstanding architectural works that has stood the test of time is Chunar Fort. The Ganga looks magnetic here, just before it reaches Kashi, where it becomes even more beautiful and intensifies the spiritual energy of the people, as millions come to bathe in her waters and worship Lord Shiva.
5 days ago · Ancient india has a rich political history that witnessed the rise and fall of various dynasties and empires. One such impactful era was the rise to power and administrative policies of the maurya empire, followed by the reign of emperor ashoka and the spread of buddhism.
1 day ago · The Kushan Empire (c. 30 – c. 375 AD) [a] was a syncretic empire formed by the Yuezhi in the Bactrian territories in the early 1st century.
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4 days ago · A later famous ruler, Harsha (reigned c. 606–647), was based within the state’s present borders. From his capital at Kanyakubja (present-day Kannauj), he was able to control the whole of Uttar Pradesh as well as parts of what are now Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan.
