Chahamanas of Jalor
The Chahamanas of Jalor, also known as the Chauhans of Jalor in vernacular legends, were an Indian dynasty that ruled the area around Jalore in present-day Rajasthan between 1160 and 1311. They belonged to the Chahamana (Chauhan) clan of the Rajputs
Chahamanas of Jalor | |
|---|---|
| c. 1160 CE–1311 CE | |
| Capital | Jalor |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Government | Monarchy |
| History | |
• Established | c. 1160 CE |
• Disestablished | 1311 CE |
| Today part of | India |
They branched off from the Chahamanas of Naddula, and then ruled as feudatories of the Chaulukyas of Gujarat. For a brief period, they became independent, but ultimately succumbed to the Delhi Sultanate at the Siege of Jalore.
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