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Ramachandra
Ramachandra was a ruler of the southern Indian Yadava (Seuna) dynasty, born around 1240, taking the throne around 1271, with his capital at Devagiri …
Timeline
- 1271–1295Devagiri · Yadava dynastyRamachandra succeeded around 1271, expanding his power from Devagiri, controlling large parts of the western Deccan, and contending with neighboring powers such as the Kakatiyas and Hoysalas, bringing the Yadava state to its zenith in the later 13th century.
- 1296–1311Devagiri · Yadava dynastyIn 1296 Ala al-Din Khalji sent an army to besiege Devagiri; after defeat Ramachandra paid tribute and became a vassal, with vast wealth carried off to Delhi. He thereafter ruled in a subordinate status until his death in 1311, and the Yadava dynasty's independent authority was greatly weakened.
Sources
- Ramachandra of Devagiri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramachandra_of_Devagiri
- Yadava dynasty https://www.britannica.com/topic/Yadava-dynasty