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Kaundinya I (Khmer: កៅណ្ឌិន្យ, Sanskrit: कौण्डिन्य, Kauṇḍinya), also known as Kaundanya in Odia (କୌଣ୍ଡନ୍ୟ), Hùntián (Chinese: 混塡), Hỗn Điền (Vietnamese: 混塡) and Preah Thong (Khmer: ព្រះថោង), [1] was the second monarch of Funan (reigned c. 1st century) which comprises much of Cambodia located in mainland ...
The Pandyan Kingdom finally became extinct after the establishment of the Madurai Sultanate in the 14th century CE. The Pandyas excelled in both trade and literature. They controlled the pearl fisheries along the south Indian coast, between Sri Lanka and India, which produced one of the finest pearls known in the ancient world.
An Abhira king is known to have sent an embassy to the Sassanid Shahanshah of Persia, Narseh, to congratulate him on his victory against Bahram III. [ 19 ] [ 1 ] During the time of the Gupta Empire , the Indian emperor Samudragupta recorded Abhira as a "frontier kingdom" which paid an annual tribute.
The early Pallava history from this period onwards is furnished by a dozen or so copper-plate grants in Sanskrit. They are all dated in the regnal years of the kings. [47] The following chronology was composed from these charters by Nilakanta Sastri in his A History of South India: [47]
Unlike other ancient kingdoms in India, Odisha for most part of the History remained a stable and major power till medieval era due to widespread martial culture and prosperity brought by successive native ruling dynasties. The year 1568 is considered a turning point in the history of Odisha. In 1568, Kalapahad invaded the state. This, aided by ...
Raja Prithu (also known as Jalpeswara) was a King of the early medieval period in the present-day state of Assam, India.Archeological remains of a Shiva temple and extensive fortifications in present-day Jalpaiguri in India and present-day Rangpur District of Bangladesh are attributed to him.
The entire region to the south of Trivandrum, including the port of Vizhinjam and Cape Comorin, came under the control of king Rajaraja in the early 11th century. [1] The kings of Kollam (i. e., Venad), Kodungallur (the Chera Perumal ), and Kolladesam ( Mushika ) were also defeated by the Cholas (Senur inscription, 1005 CE). [ 20 ]
The tradition states that Som Chand was an immigrant from Jhusi, a relative of the king of Kannauj, and a contemporary of the last Katyuri king Brahma Deva. [9] Based on this, historian Krishna Pal Singh theorizes that Som Chand may have migrated to Kumaon amid the political upheaval resulting from the Ghaznavid invasion of the Kannauj kingdom ...