Rajput dynasty
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The Rajput dynasty refers to the lineages of warrior-aristocrats in northern and western India known for their feudal kingdoms, martial traditions, and significant role in medieval and early modern Indian history.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rajput kingdoms | 6 |
| Rajput dynasties | 1 |
| Rajput polities | 1 |
| Rajput royal house | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal dynasty
ⓘ
social group ⓘ warrior aristocracy ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Gujarat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haryana NERFINISHED ⓘ Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sindh (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf | Rajput clans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Rajput wedding rituals
ⓘ
ballads of heroic deeds ⓘ patronage of bards and genealogists ⓘ |
| culture | Rajput culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Rajputs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance |
jagirdari system
ⓘ
landholding nobility ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
alliance and conflict with Mughal emperors
ⓘ
interaction with Delhi Sultanate ⓘ interaction with Mughal Empire ⓘ regional state formation in north India ⓘ |
| includesDynasty |
Bhatia and Bhati lineages
ⓘ
Bisen dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Bundela dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Chandel dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Chauhan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Guhila dynasty of Mewar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kachwaha dynasty of Amber-Jaipur NERFINISHED ⓘ Paramara dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Rathore dynasty of Marwar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sisodia dynasty of Mewar NERFINISHED ⓘ Solanki (Chaulukya) dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomara dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
codes of honor
ⓘ
courtly culture ⓘ feudal kingdoms ⓘ fortified hilltop capitals ⓘ martial traditions ⓘ patronage of temples ⓘ resistance to foreign invasions ⓘ |
| language |
Braj Bhasha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Rajasthani languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
northern India ⓘ western India ⓘ |
| militaryRole |
cavalry warriors
ⓘ
fort commanders ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
clan-based polity
ⓘ
feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| socialInstitution |
clan exogamy
ⓘ
purdah among women of ruling houses ⓘ |
| socialStatus | Kshatriya ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early medieval India
ⓘ
early modern India ⓘ medieval India ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Rajput dynasties
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Rajput polities
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Rajput kingdoms
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Rajput royal house
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Rajput kingdoms
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Rajput kingdoms
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Medieval India
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Rajput kingdoms
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Rajput kingdoms
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Siege of Ranthambore
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Rajput kingdoms