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Dhruvasena II
Dhruvasena II, also called Baladitya, was a king of the Maitraka dynasty of Valabhi in Gujarat in the early 7th century. Defeated by Harsha of Kannauj, he became his ally and married Harsha's daughter. The Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang, who visited Valabhi, describes him as a supporter of Buddhism who attended Harsha's assembly at Prayag.
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