…three rulers: Yashovigraha, Mahichandra, and Chandradeva (c. 1089–1103). By the period of Chandradeva, the Gahadavalas had taken control of Varanasi, Ayodhya, Kannauj, and Indrasthaniyaka (modern Delhi) and had expanded throughout Uttar Pradesh—sometimes at the expense of such powers as the Kalacuri dynasty. The Gahadavalas sought to ward off the growing…
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