Gurjaras of Lata

Dadda I founded the a kingdom at Po-lu-ka-cha-po (Bharigukacchapa or Bhrigukaccha, i.e., Baroach).[1]

Dadda II

Dadda II gave protection to one of the Harsha's vanquished adversaries, Dhruvasena II in c. 632.[2][3]

Dadda III

Dadda III, the Gurjara ruler of Bhrgukachha, was a devotee of Shiva, whereas his forefathers from Dadda I onwards worshiped the Sun. Dadda III is also known to have made a grant in honor of that luminary.[4] Although Dadda I, ruler of Nandol, was a friend of Maitrakas but Dadda III, who for unknown reasons became hostile to them, wrestled Baroach from Maitrakas.

References

  1. Rama Shankar Tripathi (1989). History of Kanauj: To the Moslem Conquest. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 108. ISBN 812080404X, ISBN 978-81-208-0404-3.
  2. Pran Nath Chopra (2003). A comprehensive history of ancient India. Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 178. ISBN 8120725034,ISBN 978-81-207-2503-4.
  3. Sailendra Nath Sen (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International. p. 250. ISBN 8122411983, 9788122411980.
  4. Vibhuti Bhushan Mishra (1973). Religious beliefs and practices of North India during the early medieval period. BRILL. p. 148. ISBN 9004036105, ISBN 978-90-04-03610-9.


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