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| succession    = [[Pala Empire|Pala Emperor]]
| succession    = [[Pala Empire|Pala Emperor]]
| predecessor  = [[Narayanapala]]
| predecessor  = [[Narayanapala]]
| successor    = [[Gopala II]]
| successor    = [[Gopala III]]
| dynasty        = [[Pala Empire|Pala]]
| dynasty        = [[Pala Empire|Pala]]
| spouse        = Bhagyadevi ([[Rashtrakuta Empire|Rashtrakuta]] princess)<ref>{{cite book|last=Mirashi|first=Vasudev Vishnu|authorlink=Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi|title=Studies in Indology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AtItAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Bhagyadevi+who+was+the+daughter+of+a+Rashtrakuta+king+named+Tufiga.1+This+Tunga+may+be+identical+with+the+Rashtrakuta%22|year=1961|publisher=Vidarbha Samshodhana Mandal|page=92}}</ref>
| spouse        = Bhagyadevi ([[Rashtrakuta Empire|Rashtrakuta]] princess)<ref>{{cite book|last=Mirashi|first=Vasudev Vishnu|authorlink=Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi|title=Studies in Indology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AtItAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Bhagyadevi+who+was+the+daughter+of+a+Rashtrakuta+king+named+Tufiga.1+This+Tunga+may+be+identical+with+the+Rashtrakuta%22|year=1961|publisher=Vidarbha Samshodhana Mandal|page=92}}</ref>
| issue        = Gopala II
| issue        = Gopala III
| father        = Narayanapala
| father        = Narayanapala
| mother        = Mamma, daughter of Govindaraja<ref>{{Cite journal | url=https://www.academia.edu/22297247 | title=Bharat Kala Bhavan Copper Plate Inscription of Rājyapāla, year 2: Re-edition and Reinterpretation | journal=Puravritta | date=January 2016 | last1=Furui | first1=Ryosuke | pages=53}}</ref>
}}
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'''Rajyapala''' was the eighth emperor of the [[Pala Empire|Pala dynasty]]. He succeeded his father [[Narayanapala]]. He reigned for 32 years. The Bargaon inscription is dated in his 24th regnal year. He was succeeded by his son [[Gopala II]].<ref>Sinha, Bindeshwari Prasad (1977). ''Dynastic History of Magadha'', New Delhi: Abhinav Publications, p.195</ref>
'''Rajyapala''' was the eighth emperor of the [[Pala Empire|Pala dynasty]]. He succeeded his father [[Narayanapala]]. He reigned for 32 years. The Bharat Kala Bhaban is dated in his 2nd regnal year, while the Bargaon inscription is dated in his 24th regnal year. He was succeeded by his son [[Gopala III]].<ref>Sinha, Bindeshwari Prasad (1977). ''Dynastic History of Magadha'', New Delhi: Abhinav Publications, p.195</ref>
 
[[File:Balarama BM OA 1986.4-16.1.jpg|thumb|center|Standing figure of Balarāma, one of the incarnations of Vishnu. Dated from an inscription to the 14th regnal year of Rajyapala]]


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Pala kings]]
[[Category:Pala kings]]
[[Category:Rulers of Bengal]]
[[Category:History of Bengal]]
[[Category:History of West Bengal]]
[[Category:History of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:History of Kolkata]]


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Latest revision as of 16:53, 7 May 2023

Rajyapala was the eighth emperor of the Pala dynasty. He succeeded his father Narayanapala. He reigned for 32 years. The Bharat Kala Bhaban is dated in his 2nd regnal year, while the Bargaon inscription is dated in his 24th regnal year. He was succeeded by his son Gopala III.[3]

Rajyapala
Pala Emperor
Reign908–940
PredecessorNarayanapala
SuccessorGopala III
SpouseBhagyadevi (Rashtrakuta princess)[1]
IssueGopala III
DynastyPala
FatherNarayanapala
MotherMamma, daughter of Govindaraja[2]
Standing figure of Balarāma, one of the incarnations of Vishnu. Dated from an inscription to the 14th regnal year of Rajyapala

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. Mirashi, Vasudev Vishnu (1961). Studies in Indology. Vidarbha Samshodhana Mandal. p. 92.
  2. Furui, Ryosuke (January 2016). "Bharat Kala Bhavan Copper Plate Inscription of Rājyapāla, year 2: Re-edition and Reinterpretation". Puravritta: 53.
  3. Sinha, Bindeshwari Prasad (1977). Dynastic History of Magadha, New Delhi: Abhinav Publications, p.195
Preceded by
Narayanapala
Pala Emperor
908–940 CE
Succeeded by
Gopala II