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	\| reign = ~~960 – 988~~		\| reign = 12 years
	\| succession = [[Pala Empire\|Pala Emperor]]		\| succession = [[Pala Empire\|Pala Emperor]]
	\| predecessor = [[Gopala II]]		\| predecessor = [[Gopala III]]
	\| successor = [[Mahipala]]		\| successor = [[Mahipala]]
	\| dynasty = [[Pala Empire\|Pala]]		\| dynasty = [[Pala Empire\|Pala]]
	\| issue = Mahipala		\| issue = Mahipala
	\| father = Gopala II		\| father = Gopala III
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	'''Vigrahapala II''' (ruled ~~960~~ – ~~988~~ CE) was the successor to the [[Pala Empire\|Pala king]] [[Gopala II]] in the [[Bengal]] region of the [[Indian subcontinent]], and tenth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 22 years. He was succeeded by the famed [[Mahipala]].<ref>{{cite book \|last=Chowdhury \|first=AM \|year=2012 \|chapter=Pala Dynasty \|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Pala_Dynasty \|editor1-last=Islam \|editor1-first=Sirajul \|editor1-link=Sirajul Islam \|editor2-last=Jamal \|editor2-first=Ahmed A. \|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \|edition=Second \|publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>		'''Vigrahapala II''' (ruled est. 966 – 978 CE) was the successor to the [[Pala Empire\|Pala king]] [[Gopala III]] in the [[Bengal]] region of the [[Indian subcontinent]], and tenth ruler of the Pala line reigning for at least 12 years. He was succeeded by the famed [[Mahipala]].<ref>{{cite book \|last=Chowdhury \|first=AM \|year=2012 \|chapter=Pala Dynasty \|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Pala_Dynasty \|editor1-last=Islam \|editor1-first=Sirajul \|editor1-link=Sirajul Islam \|editor2-last=Jamal \|editor2-first=Ahmed A. \|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \|edition=Second \|publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>

	==Reign==		==Reign==
	During his reign, the Pala Empire was reduced to Bihar. From the east of Bengal, the [[Chandra dynasty\|Chandra]] king, [[Kalyanachandra]] conquered the Kamboja capital in [[Gauda region\|Gauda]] as well as [[Kamarupa]]. These conquests were a fatal blow which severely weakened the [[~~Kamboja Palas~~]], laying the groundwork for the Pala resurgence under his successor, [[Mahipala]].		During his reign, the Pala Empire was reduced to Bihar and North Bengal. From the east of Bengal, the [[Chandra dynasty\|Chandra]] king, [[Kalyanachandra]] conquered the Kamboja capital in [[Gauda region\|Gauda]] as well as [[Kamarupa]], although Vigrahapala was able to maintain his control over eastern and southern Bihar and Northern Bengal.<ref>{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N2tlKzxwhY8C&pg=PA51 \| title=Ancient India, History and Archaeology \| isbn=9788170173045 \| last1=Ganguly \| first1=Dilip Kumar \| year=1994 }}</ref> These conquests were a fatal blow which severely weakened the [[Pala Empire]], laying the groundwork for the Pala resurgence under his successor, [[Mahipala]].

	==See also==		==See also==
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	\| before = [[Gopala II]]		\| before = [[Gopala III]]
	\| after = [[Mahipala]]		\| after = [[Mahipala]]
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| reign = 960 – 988
| succession = [[Pala Empire|Pala Emperor]]
| predecessor = [[Gopala II]]
| successor = [[Mahipala]]
| dynasty = [[Pala Empire|Pala]]
| issue = Mahipala
| father = Gopala II
}}

'''Vigrahapala II''' (ruled 960 – 988 CE) was the successor to the [[Pala Empire|Pala king]] [[Gopala II]] in the [[Bengal]] region of the [[Indian subcontinent]], and tenth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 22 years. He was succeeded by the famed [[Mahipala]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Chowdhury |first=AM |year=2012 |chapter=Pala Dynasty |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Pala_Dynasty |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref>

==Reign==
During his reign, the Pala Empire was reduced to Bihar. From the east of Bengal, the [[Chandra dynasty|Chandra]] king, [[Kalyanachandra]] conquered the Kamboja capital in [[Gauda region|Gauda]] as well as [[Kamarupa]]. These conquests were a fatal blow which severely weakened the [[Kamboja Palas]], laying the groundwork for the Pala resurgence under his successor, [[Mahipala]].

==See also==
*[[List of rulers of Bengal]]

==References==
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