Chahamanas of Jalor
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The Chahamanas of Jalor, also known as the Chauhans of Jalor in vernacular legends, were an Indian dynasty that ruled the area around Jalore in present-day Rajasthan between 1160 and 1311. They belonged to the Chahamana[disambiguation needed] (Chauhan) clan of the Rajputs[2][3]
For other Chahamana dynasties, see Chahamanas.
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Chahamanas of Jalor | |
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c. 1160 CE–1311 CE | |
Capital | Jalor |
Religion | Hinduism |
Government | Monarchy |
History | |
• Established | c. 1160 CE |
• Disestablished | 1311 CE |
Today part of | India |
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They branched off from the Chahamanas of Naddula, and then ruled as feudatories of the Chaulukyas of Gujarat. For a brief period, they became independent, but ultimately succumbed to the Delhi Sultanate at the Siege of Jalore.