Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty

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The Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian ruling house that controlled much of northern and western India between the 8th and 11th centuries, noted for its military resistance to Arab invasions and its patronage of art and architecture.

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Label Occurrences
Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty canonical 7
Gurjara-Pratihara Empire 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian dynasty
medieval empire
architecturalStyle Nagara temple architecture
capital Kannauj NERFINISHED
Ujjain NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country India
declineCause Rashtrakuta invasions
rise of regional Rajput powers
endTime 11th century
ethnicOrigin Gurjara NERFINISHED
knownFor fortified cities
patronage of architecture
patronage of art
resistance to Arab invasions
temple construction
tripartite struggle for Kannauj
language Prakrit
Sanskrit
militaryConflict Arab invasions of Sindh and western India NERFINISHED
conflicts with the Palas
conflicts with the Rashtrakutas
notableMonument Sas-Bahu Temple, Gwalior NERFINISHED
Teli ka Mandir, Gwalior NERFINISHED
temples at Osian
notableRuler Mahendrapala I NERFINISHED
Mahipala I NERFINISHED
Mihira Bhoja NERFINISHED
Nagabhata I NERFINISHED
Nagabhata II NERFINISHED
Rajyapala NERFINISHED
Rama Bhoja NERFINISHED
Vatsaraja NERFINISHED
patronized Jainism NERFINISHED
Shaivism
Vaishnavism
peakUnder Mihira Bhoja NERFINISHED
politicalStructure feudal monarchy
predecessor Gurjara kingdom NERFINISHED
region northern India
surface form: North India

West India NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
startTime 8th century
territoryIncludes Gujarat NERFINISHED
Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
Rajasthan NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
parts of Bihar
parts of Haryana
parts of Punjab

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Maitraka dynasty followedBy Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
Chandela dynasty predecessor Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
Devapala militaryConflict Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
Gujjars historicallyLinkedTo Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
Paramara kingdom precededBy Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
this entity surface form: Gurjara-Pratihara Empire
North Indian kingdoms hasPart Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
Chaulukya dynasty precededBy Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty
Gahadavala dynasty predecessor Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty