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Tomara may refer to: * Tomara dynasty of Delhi region in northern India * Tomaras of Gwalior The Tomaras of Gwalior (also called Tomar in modern vernaculars because of schwa deletion) were a Rajput dynasty who ruled the Gwalior Fort and its surrounding region in central India during 14th–16th centuries. They are known for their patr ..., a dynasty of central India * Tomara (moth), a genus of moth found in Borneo * Tomara (Lydia), an ancient town in present-day Turkey {{disambiguation ...
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Tomara Dynasty
The Tomara dynasty (also called Tomar in modern vernaculars because of schwa deletion) dynasty ruled parts of present-day Delhi and Haryana in India during 8th-12th century. Their rule over this region is attested to by multiple inscriptions and coins. In addition, much of the information about them comes from medieval bardic legends. They belonged to the Tomar clan of the Rajputs. They were displaced by the Chahamanas of Shakambhari in the 12th century, who took over their capital in Delhi, but who were themselves soon displaced by the Ghurid ruler Muhammad of Ghor in 1192 CE. Territory The Tomara territory included parts of the present-day Delhi and Haryana. A 13th century inscription states that the Tomaras ruled the Hariyanaka (Haryana) country before the Chahamanas and the Shakas (Muslims in this context). A 14th century inscription states that they built Dhillika (modern day Delhi) a city in the Haryana region. Around that city is a fortified wall called Lal Kot bui ...
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Tomaras Of Gwalior
The Tomaras of Gwalior (also called Tomar in modern vernaculars because of schwa deletion) were a Rajput dynasty who ruled the Gwalior Fort and its surrounding region in central India during 14th–16th centuries. They are known for their patronage to the cultural activities in Gwalior. The Tomaras originally held a small fief as feudatories of the Tughluq dynasty of Delhi Sultanate. In the 1390s, they gained control of Gwalior, and became independent in the subsequent years. They fought several battles with the Delhi rulers to maintain their independence. Sources of information Much of the information about the Tomaras of Gwalior comes from the Gwalior Fort inscriptions, the contemporary chronicles by Muslim writers, and the various history books on Gwalior (known as ''Guwaliar-nama''s). Two notable ''Guwaliar-nama''s include ''Gopachala-Akhyana'' and ''Qulyat-i-Guwaliari''. The ''Gopachala-Akhyana'' of Khadagrai exists in several different manuscripts. It was written in ...
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Tomara (moth)
Tomara may refer to: * Tomara dynasty of Delhi region in northern India * Tomaras of Gwalior, a dynasty of central India * Tomara (moth), a genus of moth found in Borneo * Tomara (Lydia), an ancient town in present-day Turkey {{disambiguation ...
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