Chaulukya dynasty

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The Chaulukya dynasty was a powerful medieval ruling family in western India, particularly Gujarat, known for its patronage of art, architecture, and major Hindu temples.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dynasty
medieval Indian dynasty
alsoKnownAs Solanki dynasty
built Dilwara Temples
surface form: Dilwara Temples (early phases)

Modhera Sun Temple
Rani ki Vav
numerous Jain temples
capital Anahilapataka
Patan district
surface form: Patan
conflict Ghaznavid invasions
Ghurid invasions
country India
currency gold coins
silver coins
endTime c. 1244
ethnicGroup Rajputs
surface form: Rajput
firstRuler Mularaja
surface form: Mularaja I
foundedBy Mularaja
surface form: Mularaja I
governmentType monarchy
influenced later Rajput architecture
knownFor Rajput architecture
surface form: Maru-Gurjara architecture

temple building
language Gujarati
surface form: Old Gujarati

Sanskrit
notableRuler Bhimadeva I
Bhimadeva II
Jayasimha Siddharaja
Karna
Kumarapala
Mularaja
surface form: Mularaja I
notableWork development of Solanki style of architecture
partOf history of Gujarat
history of Rajasthan
patronized Brahmin scholars
Hindu temples
Jain scholars
Jainism
architecture
art
precededBy Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
region Gujarat
western India
religion Hinduism
ruled Gujarat
parts of Malwa
parts of Rajasthan
startTime c. 940
succeededBy Vaghela dynasty

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Somnath Temple associatedWithDynasty Chaulukya dynasty
Somnath Temple rebuiltUnder Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukya kings
Rani ki Vav dynasty Chaulukya dynasty
Maitraka dynasty conflictWith Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Gurjaras of Broach
Guhila dynasty conflict Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty
Paramara kingdom alliedWith Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty
Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty dynasty Chaulukya dynasty
subject surface form: Bhima I
Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty house Chaulukya dynasty
subject surface form: Bhima I
this entity surface form: Chaulukya
Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty successorState Chaulukya dynasty
subject surface form: Bhima I
this entity surface form: Chaulukya kingdom of Gujarat
Mularaja dynastyFounded Chaulukya dynasty
Mularaja house Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukya
Mularaja conflictWith Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukyas of Lata
Kumarapala dynasty Chaulukya dynasty
Kumarapala house Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukya
Gahadavala dynasty alliance Chaulukya dynasty
this entity surface form: Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty