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| succession  = Founder of Chandelas of [[Jejakabhukti]]
| succession  = Founder of Chandelas of [[Jejakabhukti]]
| reign        = 831-845 CE
| reign        = 831-845 CE
| predecessor  = [[Bhubhujaamvarman (Chandel ruler)|Bhubhujaamvarman]]
| predecessor  = [[Khilvarman (Chandel ruler)|Khilvarman]]
| successor = [[Vakpativarman(Chandela dynasty)|Vakpativarman]]
| successor = [[Vakpativarman(Chandela dynasty)|Vakpativarman]]
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| regnal name  = Nannukavarman Deva
| regnal name  = Nannukavarman Deva
| house        = [[Heheya Kingdom|Haihaya Yadava]], [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravansh]]
| house        = [[Heheya Kingdom|Haihaya Yadava]], [[Lunar dynasty|Chandravansh]]
| father      = [[Bhubhujaamvarman (Chandel ruler)|Bhubhujaamvarman]]
| father      = [[Khilvarman (Chandel ruler)|Khilvarman]]
| mother      = Indrani-Devi ([[Raghuvanshi|Ikshvaku]] [[princess]])
| mother      = Indrani-Devi ([[Raghuvanshi|Ikshvaku]] [[princess]])
| religion    = [[Vaishnavism]], [[Hinduism]]
| religion    = [[Vaishnavism]], [[Hinduism]]
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'''Chandravarman II'''  ([[Hindi]]: चन्द्रवर्मन चन्देल (द्वितीय), reign. 831–845 AD) also known as Nannuka varman, was the ruler of the [[Chedi Kingdom|Chandelas of Chanderi]]. In the initial years of his reign, he attacked Arabia on the orders of Gurjara-Pratiharas and killed 7 generals of [[Abbasid Caliphate]] in the battle while the Caliph [[al-Mu'tasim]] hid somewhere out of fear. Later, he defeated Pratiharas and founded the [[Chandelas of Jejakabhukti|Chandel dynasty of Jejakabhukti]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Pradesh (India) |first=Uttar |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Uttar_Pradesh_District_Gazetteers_Hamirp.html?id=ABNuAAAAMAAJ |title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Hamirpur |date=1988 |publisher=Government of Uttar Pradesh |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Gangoly |first=Ordhendra Coomar |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Art_of_the_Chandelas.html?id=leBOAAAAYAAJ |title=The Art of the Chandelas |date=1957 |publisher=Rupa |language=en}}</ref>{{sfn|Dikshit|1976|p=25}} He ruled in the Jejakabhukti region ([[Bundelkhand]] in present-day Uttar pradesh and [[Madhya Pradesh]]).
'''Chandravarman II'''  ([[Hindi]]: चन्द्रवर्मन चन्देल (द्वितीय), reign. 831–845 AD) also known as Nannuka varman, Different from earlier Chandel ruler [[Pramati Chandravarman I (Chandel ruler)|Pramati Chandravarman I]]). He was the ruler of the [[Chedi Kingdom|Chandel dynasty of Chanderi]]. His main achivement was against the [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasids]]. In 833 AD, on the side of the Pratiharas, he attacked [[Baghdad]], the capital of the [[Abbasid Caliphate]] of Arabia, destroyed it and killed 7 of their generals and burnt the palace, while there Caliph [[al-Mu'tasim]] hid somewhere out of fear. He defeated Pratihara dynasty and founded the [[Chandelas of Jejakabhukti|Chandel dynasty of Jejakabhukti]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Pradesh (India) |first=Uttar |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/Uttar_Pradesh_District_Gazetteers_Hamirp.html?id=ABNuAAAAMAAJ |title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Hamirpur |date=1988 |publisher=Government of Uttar Pradesh |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Gangoly |first=Ordhendra Coomar |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Art_of_the_Chandelas.html?id=leBOAAAAYAAJ |title=The Art of the Chandelas |date=1957 |publisher=Rupa |language=en}}</ref>{{sfn|Dikshit|1976|p=25}}


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