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dynasty. He was married to Mahasenagupta, who was probably the sister of this Gupta king who bore the same name. Through these arrangements he had much enlarged the family's estates. It is because of this territorial expansion that, while Adityavardhana bore the title of
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The date of death of Prabhakaravardhana is variously stated: according to Majumdar, it was in 604 CE but some sources, such as the military historian Kaushik Roy, say 606 CE, and others state 605. He was married to
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credits Prabhakaravardhana with a strong stance against the Hunas, describing him as:"A lion to the Huna deer, a burning fever to the king of the
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The marriage of Rajyashri and Grahavarman appears to have been an alliance of the two dynasties against the king of the
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but the fourth ruler from the family, who are also referred to as the Pushpabhutis. He had been preceded by his father,
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Prabhakaravardhana's father, Adityavardhana, had formed an alliance with Mahasenagupta of
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Prabhakaravardhana and Yasomati had three children. Their eldest son,
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king, a billious plague to that scent-elephant, the lord of
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Allan, J.; Haig, T. Wolseley; Dodwell, H. H., eds. (1934),
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in northern India around the time of the decline of the
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Index

Prabhakarvardhana
Maharajadhiraja
Thanesar
Adityavardhana
Rajyavardhana
Yasomati
Issue
Rajyavardhana
Harsha
Rajyashri
Dynasty
Pushyabhuti dynasty
Adityavardhana
Thanesar
Gupta Empire
R. C. Majumdar
Vardhana dynasty
Adityavardhana
Banabhatta
Magadha
Maukhari
maharaja
Punjab
Malwa
Gujarat
Gandhara
Sind
Hunas
Bāṇabhaṭṭa
Yasomati

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