Wednesday, 15 October 2014

Dynasties in India

Dynasty/King Capital

Cholas Thanjavur and Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Mauryan Patliputra
Pallavas Kanchi
Pandyas Madurai
Chalukyas Vatapi or Badami
Later Chalukyas Kalyani
Kakatiyas Warangal
Satvahanas Pratisthana (modern day Paithan in Maharashtra)
Bahmani Gulbarga (Ahsanabad) and later Bidar (Muhammadabad)
Shivaji Raigarh
Tipu Sultan Srirengapatnam
Ranjit Singh Lahore

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Dynasty Founder Last King/Last Great Ruler

Nanda Mahapadma or Ugrasena Dhana Nanda
Maurya Chandragupta Maurya Brihadratha
Gupta Chandragupta I Skandagupta (last great ruler)
Sunga Pushyamitra Devbhumi(last great ruler)
Satvahana Simuka Yajna Satkarni(last great ruler)
Chalukya (of Vatapi) Pulakesin I Kirtivarman Chalukya
Chola Vijayalaya Athirajendra
Rashtrakuta Danti Durga Indra IV
Slave Qutubuddin Aibak Muizuddin Qaiqabad
Khilji Jalal­ud­din Khusro Khan
hlak Ghias­ud­din Feroz Shah
Lodhi Bahlol Ibrahim
Moghul Babur Bahadur Shah II

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Temples Associated Dynasty Location
Khajuraho Bundelas or Chandelas Chattarpur, M.P.
Kailash temples Rashtrakutas Ellora, Maharashtra
Thousand Pillared Temple Kakatiyas Warangal(AP)
Ramappa Temple Kakatiyas Warangal(AP)
Brihadeswara Temple Cholas Tanjavur, Tamilnadu
Seven Ratha temple Pallavas Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu
Kailashnath temple Pallavas Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
Shore temple Pallavas Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu
Dilwara temple Solankies Mt Abu, Rajasthan
Hazara temple Vijayanagar Hampi, Karnataka

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