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Udayasimha of Jalor

r. c. 1204–1257 · 13th century

Udayasimha was the Chahamana king of Jalor in Rajasthan in the first half of the 13th century and the most powerful ruler of his line. He extended his kingdom over much of Marwar, including Nadol and Mandor, and faced invasions by Iltutmish of the Delhi Sultanate, at first submitting and later repelling the Sultanate's armies. He was also a patron of scholars.

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