Amber State
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Amber State was a historic Rajput kingdom in present-day Rajasthan, India, that served as the earlier capital and political center of the Kachwaha rulers before the rise of Jaipur.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amber principality | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rajput state
ⓘ
former kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amber Fort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amer Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Amber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryDuringBritishPeriod | British India (as a princely state under suzerainty) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Rajput culture ⓘ |
| earlierCapitalOf | Kachwaha rulers ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Rajputs (ruling elite) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Amber Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Hill Forts of Rajasthan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Dhundhar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early power center of Kachwaha Rajputs before Jaipur ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Dominion of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Rajput architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
hill fortifications ⓘ strategic alliance with the Mughal Empire ⓘ |
| language |
Hindi (later period)
ⓘ
Rajasthani ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
present-day Rajasthan ⓘ |
| modernLocation | near Jaipur ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mughal Empire (as a vassal, for much of its history)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajputana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalCenterOf | Kachwaha dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | vassal of the Mughal Empire (for long periods) ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Jaipur State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentIn | Jaipur district (modern administrative unit) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northwestern India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism (ruling dynasty) ⓘ |
| ruledBy |
Kachwaha dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajputs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingClan | Kachwaha Rajputs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingReligion | Hinduism (Kachwaha Rajputs) ⓘ |
| successorState | Jaipur State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernment | monarchy ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Amer
this entity surface form:
Amber principality