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Gupta emperor Budhagupta met the young Harivarman in 487 AD, [6] [page needed] when he was choosing men for his public service. Harivarman, a warrior from Baghelkhand, [7] [page needed] had a well-built physique, excellent archery skill, and a fierce face but a great calmness inside, a strict moral code and sensitivity to public sufferings.
Kannauj is famous for distilling of scents and perfumes. It is known as "India's perfume capital" and is famous for its traditional Kannauj Perfume, a government protected entity. [5] Kannauj itself has more than 200 perfume distilleries and is a market center for perfume, tobacco and rose water. [5]
Harshavardhana (Sanskrit: हर्षवर्धन; 4 June 590 – 647) was emperor of Kannauj from April 606 until his death in 647. He was the son of Prabhakaravardhana , the king of Thanesar who had defeated the Alchon Huns , [ 7 ] and the younger brother of Rajyavardhana , son of Prabhakaravardhana and last king of Thanesar .
Bhoja II of Kannauj. ... Pratihara Emperor 910–913 CE Succeeded by. Mahipala I (913–944) This page was last edited on 13 September 2024, at 18:39 (UTC). ...
The city of Kannauj had previously been ruled by emperor Harshavardhana, who died without an heir and thus created a power vacuum.This lasted for around a century before Yashovarman emerged as its ruler. [4]
Mahendrapala I (IAST: Mahendrapāla; r. 885 – 910) was the Emperor of Aryavarta (ancient name for India, lit. ' Land of the (Indo-)Aryans ') and King of Kannauj from 885 until his death in 910 and member of the Pratihara dynasty. He reigned over a vast empire in northern India.
After emperor Harshavardhana's death, he usurped the throne and became the new king of Kannauj including his former possessions in Tirabhukti. He was the emperor's former minister. In 648, the Tang dynasty's emperor Tang Taizong sent Wang Xuance to India in response to emperor
Yashovarman was king of Kannauj in the early part of the eighth century. The city (then known as Kanyakubja) had previously been ruled by Harsha, who died without an heir and thus created a power vacuum. This lasted for around a century before Yashovarman emerged as its ruler. [2]