Raja of Amber

E918327

Raja of Amber was the hereditary title of the Kachwaha Rajput rulers of the Amber kingdom in present-day Rajasthan, a prominent princely state that later evolved into the Jaipur royal house.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Raja of Amber canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary royal title
monarchical office
appliesToJurisdiction Amber State
Kingdom of Amber
associatedWithCity Jaipur
associatedWithCulture Rajput culture
associatedWithDynasty Kachwaha dynasty of Jaipur
linked to: Kachwaha dynasty
associatedWithFort Amber Fort
associatedWithPolity Amber kingdom
associatedWithRegion Aravalli Hills region
linked to: Aravalli Range
country India
developedInto Jaipur State
ethnicGroup Rajput
linked to: Rajputs
followedBy Maharaja of Jaipur
governmentForm monarchy
hasCapital Amber
Amer Fort
hasHistoricalSignificance important Rajput ruling house in Rajasthan
hasTitleType feudal monarch
princely state ruler
historicalRegion northern India
languageOfOfficial Hindi
Rajasthani
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Rajasthan
present-day Rajasthan
nobleFamily Kachwaha
partOf Jaipur royal house
Rajput princely states
precededBy local chieftains of Amber
region Rajputana
linked to: Rajputana Agency
religion Hinduism
ruledBy Kachwaha Rajput clan
linked to: Kachwaha Rajputs
seatMovedTo Jaipur (in later period)
linked to: Jaipur
successorState Princely State of Jaipur
linked to: Kingdom of Jaipur
successorTitle Maharaja of Amber
linked to: Maharaja

Maharaja of Jaipur
titleHolderClass Hindu ruler
titleRank Raja (below Maharaja)
titleStyle Raja
usedBy Kachwaha Rajputs
Kachwaha dynasty

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mirza Raja Jai Singh I title Raja of Amber
Raja Bharmal of Amber title Raja of Amber
Maharajas of Jaipur predecessorTitle Raja of Amber
Man Singh I of Amber title Raja of Amber
Kachwaha dynasticTitle Raja of Amber