Jayapala
Jayapala was a ruler of the Hindu Shahi dynasty from 964 to 1001 CE.
| Jayapala | |
|---|---|
| Parama Bhattaraka Maharajadhiraja | |
Disaster of Jayapala Army against Mahmud of Ghazni, due to a snowstorm. | |
| Reign | 964 – 1001 CE |
| Predecessor | Hutpal |
| Successor | Anandapala |
| Dynasty | Hindu Shahi |
| Father | Hutpala |
| Religion | Hinduism |
He ruled over the area which stretched from Laghman in the west, to Kashmir in the east and from Sirhind to Multan. He was the son of Hutpal and the father of Anandapala. Epithets from the Bari Kot inscriptions record his full title as "Parama Bhattaraka Maharajadhiraja Sri Jayapaladeva".
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