Chand dynasty

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Hindu ruling family dynasty

The Chand dynasty was a prominent ruling family that governed the Kumaon region of present-day Uttarakhand in northern India for several centuries, known for its contributions to regional politics, culture, and temple architecture.

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Label Occurrences
Chand dynasty canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu ruling family ⓘ
dynasty ⓘ
administrativeCenter Almora ⓘ
Champawat ⓘ
allianceWith Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire (various periods)
built Baleshwar Temple, Champawat ⓘ
Jageshwar group of temples (restorations and additions) ⓘ
Nagnath Temple, Champawat ⓘ
forts in Almora region ⓘ
capital Almora ⓘ
Champawat ⓘ
conflictWith Garhwal Kingdom (historical) ⓘ
surface form: Garhwal kingdom

Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form: Mughal Empire
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalInfluenceOn Kumaoni culture ⓘ
Kumaoni language literature ⓘ
era medieval India ⓘ
followedBy British India ⓘ
surface form: British Raj

British rule in Kumaon ⓘ
foundedBy Som Chand ⓘ
heritageSiteAssociated Baleshwar Temple ⓘ
Jageshwar Temples ⓘ
ancient temples of Champawat ⓘ
knownFor fortifications in Kumaon ⓘ
patronage of art and culture ⓘ
regional politics in Kumaon ⓘ
temple architecture ⓘ
languageOfAdministration Kumaoni ⓘ
languageOfCourt Sanskrit ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Uttarakhand ⓘ
surface form: Uttarakhand, India
notableRuler Baz Bahadur Chand ⓘ
Gyan Chand ⓘ
Kalyan Chand ⓘ
Rudra Chand ⓘ
Som Chand ⓘ
Udai Chand ⓘ
partOf history of Kumaon ⓘ
history of Uttarakhand ⓘ
patronOf Shaivism ⓘ
Vaishnavism ⓘ
temple building in Kumaon ⓘ
politicalStatus regional kingdom ⓘ
precededBy Katyuri dynasty ⓘ
regionRuled Kumaon ⓘ
Kumaon ⓘ
surface form: Kumaon division

Uttarakhand ⓘ
surface form: present-day Uttarakhand
religion Hinduism ⓘ
startLocation Champawat district ⓘ
surface form: Champawat region

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kumaon → historicalRuler → Chand dynasty ⓘ
Almora → foundedBy → Chand dynasty ⓘ