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.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty canonical | 16 |
| Gurjara-Pratihara Empire | 4 |
| Gurjara-Pratihara | 1 |
| Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty (regional authority) | 1 |
| Gurjara-Pratihara kingdom | 1 |
| Gurjara-Pratiharas | 1 |
| Pratihara Empire | 1 |
| Pratihara dynasty | 1 |
| Pratiharas | 1 |
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Target entity: Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty Context triple: [Maitraka dynasty, followedBy, Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty]
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A.
Chandela dynasty
The Chandela dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian royal lineage best known for ruling central India and commissioning the famed Khajuraho temple complex.
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B.
Guhila dynasty
The Guhila dynasty was a prominent Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, best known for establishing and governing the kingdom of Mewar for several centuries.
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C.
Gahadavala dynasty
The Gahadavala dynasty was a prominent medieval Indian ruling house centered in the Gangetic plains, known especially for its control of Varanasi and Kannauj before succumbing to expanding Islamic powers.
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D.
Paramara dynasty
The Paramara dynasty was a medieval Rajput ruling house that controlled the Malwa region of central India, noted for its patronage of Sanskrit literature, temple architecture, and regional power between the 9th and 14th centuries.
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E.
Maitraka dynasty
The Maitraka dynasty was a post-Gupta ruling house that governed parts of western India, especially Saurashtra with its capital at Vallabhi, between the 5th and 8th centuries CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty Target entity description: 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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A.
Chandela dynasty
The Chandela dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian royal lineage best known for ruling central India and commissioning the famed Khajuraho temple complex.
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B.
Guhila dynasty
The Guhila dynasty was a prominent Rajput ruling family in northwestern India, best known for establishing and governing the kingdom of Mewar for several centuries.
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C.
Gahadavala dynasty
The Gahadavala dynasty was a prominent medieval Indian ruling house centered in the Gangetic plains, known especially for its control of Varanasi and Kannauj before succumbing to expanding Islamic powers.
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D.
Paramara dynasty
The Paramara dynasty was a medieval Rajput ruling house that controlled the Malwa region of central India, noted for its patronage of Sanskrit literature, temple architecture, and regional power between the 9th and 14th centuries.
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E.
Maitraka dynasty
The Maitraka dynasty was a post-Gupta ruling house that governed parts of western India, especially Saurashtra with its capital at Vallabhi, between the 5th and 8th centuries CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian dynasty
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medieval empire ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Nagara temple architecture ⓘ |
| capital |
Kannauj
ⓘ
Ujjain ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| declineCause |
Rashtrakuta invasions
ⓘ
rise of regional Rajput powers ⓘ |
| endTime | 11th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Gurjara ⓘ |
| 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
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linked to:
Umayyad conquest of Sindh
conflicts with the Palas ⓘ conflicts with the Rashtrakutas ⓘ |
| notableMonument |
Sas-Bahu Temple, Gwalior
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linked to:
Sasbahu Temple
Teli ka Mandir, Gwalior ⓘ temples at Osian ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Mahendrapala I
ⓘ
Mahipala I ⓘ Mihira Bhoja ⓘ
linked to:
Bhoja I (Gurjara-Pratihara)
Nagabhata I ⓘ Nagabhata II ⓘ
linked to:
Gurjara-Pratihara ruler Nagabhata II
Rajyapala ⓘ Rama Bhoja ⓘ
linked to:
Bhoja I (Gurjara-Pratihara)
Vatsaraja ⓘ |
| patronized |
Jainism
ⓘ
Shaivism ⓘ Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| peakUnder |
Mihira Bhoja
ⓘ
linked to:
Bhoja I (Gurjara-Pratihara)
|
| politicalStructure | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Gurjara kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Gurjara
|
| region |
North India
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linked to:
northern India
West India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| startTime | 8th century ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Gujarat
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Madhya Pradesh ⓘ Rajasthan ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ parts of Bihar ⓘ parts of Haryana ⓘ parts of Punjab ⓘ |
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Subject: Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty Description of subject: 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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