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Bhoja II (910–913), according to the Asiatic Society's Plate of Vinakapala, acceded to the throne of the Pratihara empire after his father Mahendrapala I. His mother was queen Dehanaga-Devi. His mother was queen Dehanaga-Devi.
Āma, Dunduka, and Bhoja are considered as insignificant rulers, who achieved nothing of importance and reigned for 15–20 years. [11] The last king, Bhoja was probably defeated by the Ayudhas , who established a new dynasty .
Bhoja was the King of Kannauj in the late 8th century CE. His parents were Dunduka and Padma, Dunduka's queen. [1] [2] Dunduka made several futile attempts to kill Bhoja. [2] Later, Bhoja killed Dunduka for the throne in his royal court. [1] [2]
The Pratihara dynasty, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Pratiharas of Kannauj or the Imperial Pratiharas, was a prominent medieval Indian dynasty which ruled over the Kingdom of Kannauj. It initially ruled the Gurjaradesa until its victory in the Tripartite Struggle in 816 which secured its right to the throne of Kannauj.
Bhoja's feudatory, the Guhilas Samanta named Harsha of Chatsu, is described as : “defeating the northern rulers with the help of the mighty elephant force”, and “loyally presenting to Bhoja the special ‘Shrivamsha’ breed of horses, which could easily cross seas of sand." [9] \ Besides being a conqueror, Bhoja was a great diplomat. [2]
[2] [3] In the medieval era, it formed the core of the Kingdom of Kannauj and was ruled by multiple successive royal families. It was also known as Mahodaya during the time of Mihira Bhoja. [4] It is situated 104 kilometres west of the state capital, Lucknow. Kannauj is famous for distilling of scents and perfumes.
Bhoja also launched a campaign against the Kachchhapaghatas of Gwalior, possibly with the ultimate goal of capturing Kannauj, but his attacks were repulsed by their ruler Kirtiraja. [ 50 ] According to the Udaipur Prashasti inscription, Bhoja defeated the Gurjara king.
2 Kakustha and Devaraja: 760–780 3 Vatsaraja: 780–800 4 Nagabhata II: 800–833 5 Ramabhadra: 833–836 6 Mihira Bhoja or Bhoja I 836–885 7 Mahendrapala I: 885–910 8 Bhoja II: 910–913 9 Mahipala I: 913–944 10 Mahendrapala II: 944–948 11 Devapala 948–954 12 Vinayakapala 954–955 13 Mahipala II 955–956 14 Vijayapala II 956 ...