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Uchchala

r. 1101–1111 · 12th century

Uchchala was a king of Kashmir who founded the second Lohara dynasty. With his brother Sussala he rebelled against the tyrannical King Harsha, who was overthrown and killed in 1101. Uchchala reigned until 1111, when he was murdered in a conspiracy of nobles, and Sussala later succeeded him.

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Lohara dynasty

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Uchchala. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/uchchala
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