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Ajayaraja II

12th century · 12th century

Ajayaraja II was a king of the Chahamanas of Shakambhari in the early 12th century who founded the city of Ajmer, then called Ajayameru, around 1113 and made it the dynasty's capital. He fought the Paramaras of Malwa and is credited with repelling Ghaznavid raids. His son Arnoraja succeeded him.

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