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Who defeated Govinda 3?
Rashtrakuta king
defeated by the Rashtrakuta king Govinda III (reigned 793–814), who in turn had to face a confederacy of southern powers that kept him involved in Deccan politics, leaving northern India to the Pratiharas and Palas.
Who was the most successful King of Rashtrakuta dynasty?
Amoghavarsha I
Amoghavarsha I, the most famous king of this dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga, a landmark literary work in the Kannada language.
Who was the real founder of Rashtrakuta empire?
Dantidurga
Dantidurga (reigned 735–756 CE), also known as Dantivarman II was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire of Manyakheta. His capital was based in Gulbarga region of Karnataka.
Who defeated Pratihara empire?
The Pratihara kingdom continued its existence in a subdued fashion till the early 11th century CE when it was finally conquered by the Ghaznavid Turks.
Why did the tripartite struggle took place?
Taking advantage of the weakness of these Ayudha rulers and attracted by the immense strategic and economic potentialities of the kingdom of Kannauj, the Gurjara-Pratiharas of Bhinmal (Rajasthan), the Palas of Bengal and Bihar and the Rashtrakutas of the Manyakheta (Karnataka) fought against each other.
Who was the last ruler of Rashtrakutas?
Notes: In 973 AD, the Rashtrakuta dynasty came to an end as the last ruler Kakka II ( or Karka) was killed by Tailpa II ( the descendant of old Chalukya empire) and founded the dynasty of Chalukyas of Kalyani (also known as Later or Western Chalukyas).
Which religion did the Rashtrakutas Patronise?
Answer: Hindu religion is your answer.
Who overthrew Rashtrakutas in 973?
In 973 CE the Rashtrakuta dynasty was overthrown by Taila II, a feudatory of Krisha III who claimed descent from the early Chalukyas of Vatapi. The four (Agni-kula) Rajput clans established their power in western India and over parts of central India and Rajasthan.
Who was the last ruler of gurjar Pratihar?
Their feudatories became more and more powerful, one by one throwing off their allegiance until, by the end of the 10th century, the dynasty controlled little more than the Gangetic Doab. Their last important king, Rajyapala, was driven from Kannauj by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1018.
Who won in Tripathi struggle?
ruler Nagabhata II
This tripartite struggle for Kannauj lingered for almost two centuries and ultimately ended in favour of the Gurjara-Pratihara ruler Nagabhata II who made the city the capital of the Gurjara-Pratihara state, which ruled for nearly three centuries.
How many years did the tripartite struggle continue?
This tripartite struggle for Kannauj continued for almost two hundred years, and the outcome eventually ended in favour of the Gurjara-Pratihara ruler Nagabhata II, who made Kannauj the capital of the Gurjara-Pratihara empire.
Who defeated Rashtrakuta?
They had a very powerful kingdom in Northern and Eastern India during his reign. They fought with Rashtrakuta ruler, Amoghavarsha, and defeated him. Devapala was a great supporter of Buddhism and he built many temples and monarchs. So, the correct answer is Option C.