who were the pratiharas? Describe how and where they came to power and how their Kingdom ended
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Explanation:
The dynasty of Gurjar Pratiharas was founded by Harichandra in 6th century AD. They remained influential till 11th century AD. It is said that they originated from Ujjain or Mandsaur. Nagabhatta-I was the first important ruler of this dynasty.
he steady decline in the power and authority of Pratiharas saw the division of Pratihara empire into the hands of Chalukyas of Anhilwada, the Chandellas of Jejakabhukti, Chedis of Dahala, Paramaras of Malwa, the Guhilas of southern Rajputana, the Chahamanas of Sakambhari and the Kacchwahasghatas of Gwalior.
Towards the end of 10th century, the prestige of the Pratiharas came to and end with the humiliating submission of Rajyapala to Mahmood in 1018 AD.
The successors of Pratiharas like Trilochanapala, Yasapala continued reigning for another century.
Explanation:
The dynasty of Gurjar Pratiharas was founded by Harichandra in 6th century AD. They remained influential till 11th century AD. It is said that they originated from Ujjain or Mandsaur. Nagabhatta-I was the first important ruler of this dynasty.
he steady decline in the power and authority of Pratiharas saw the division of Pratihara empire into the hands of Chalukyas of Anhilwada, the Chandellas of Jejakabhukti, Chedis of Dahala, Paramaras of Malwa, the Guhilas of southern Rajputana, the Chahamanas of Sakambhari and the Kacchwahasghatas of Gwalior.
Towards the end of 10th century, the prestige of the Pratiharas came to and end with the humiliating submission of Rajyapala to Mahmood in 1018 AD.
The successors of Pratiharas like Trilochanapala, Yasapala continued reigning for another century.