Chaulukya dynasty
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The Chaulukya dynasty, also Solanki dynasty, was a dynasty that ruled parts of what are now Gujarat and Rajasthan in north-western India, between c. 940 CE and c. 1244 CE. Their capital was located at
Chaulukya Paramara coin circa AD 950 1050
A 1010 CE copper-plate inscription from the reign of Durlabharaja
The Somnath temple today
Jain Shvetambara Tirthankara in Meditation, Chaulukya period now in Metropolitan Museum of Art, c. 1000 – c. 1050
Chavda dynasty
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The Chavda, also spelled Chawda or Chavada was a dynasty which ruled the region of modern-day Gujarat in India, from c. 690 to 942. Variants of the name for the dynasty include Chapotkatas, Chahuda an
Chaulukya dynasty
…in the vernacular literature. They belonged to the Solanki clan of Rajputs. Mularaja, the founder of the dynasty, supplanted the last ruler of the Chavda dynasty around 940 CE. His successors fought several battles with the neighbouring rulers such as the Chudasamas, the Paramaras and the Chahamanas of Shakambhari…
Gujuras of Sindh Circa AD 570 712
Chavdas of Gujarat, uncertain ruler, circa 760-850 CE. Sasanian-style crowned bust right / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames.
Ranakdevi's Temple from south-west, Wadhwan, 1899
Ruined Shiva temple at Puaranogadh at Manjal, Kutch