Tomar dynasty

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The Tomar dynasty was a Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, noted for its medieval control of regions like Gwalior and contributions to fortifications and architecture.

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Tomar dynasty canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Rajput dynasty
ruling family
architecturalStyle Hindu temple architecture
Rajput architecture
associatedWith Gwalior school of music
linked to: Gwalior gharana
capital Gwalior
country India
culturalPatronage Hindu temples
literature in Braj and Hindi
culturalSphere North Indian
dynasticHouse Tomar Rajputs
era late medieval period in India
ethnicity Rajput
linked to: Rajputs
flourishedInCentury 15th century
16th century
governmentType monarchy
hasMember Kirtisingh Tomar
Man Singh Tomar
Viramdev Tomar
historicalRegion Bundelkhand adjacency
Malwa region influence
knownFor fortification building
patronage of architecture
patronage of arts
language Braj
Hindi
militaryFocus fortification of hill forts
notableFor contributions to architecture
control of Gwalior Fort
medieval fortifications
rule over Gwalior
notableStructure Gujari Mahal
Gwalior Fort
Man Mandir Palace
linked to: Man Singh Palace
partOf Rajput polities of medieval India
patron Dhrupad music tradition
politicalStatus regional kingdom
precededBy earlier local Rajput chiefs in Gwalior
region northwestern India
religion Hinduism
ruled Gwalior region
parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh
parts of present-day Uttar Pradesh
succeededBy Delhi Sultanate control of Gwalior
Lodi dynasty
timePeriod medieval India

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Gwalior Fort controlledBy Tomar dynasty
Man Singh Palace associatedDynasty Tomar dynasty
Man Singh Tomar associatedWith Tomar dynasty
Man Singh Tomar dynasty Tomar dynasty