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Siharas of Kannauj

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88:, was a monk who spent his entire day at prayer. He asked Siharas to invade Chandar's domains, and appoint him as feudatory over a portion of them. Siharas replied affirmatively, saying that "Chach was a great king, and had an extensive territory under his sway. As he is dead, I will bring his possession under my own rule, if I take them. They will form a great addition to my kingdom, and I will appoint you over one of their divisions." 99:. They invaded Chandar's domains, and sent an envoy to the ruler to induce him to come, make his submission, and sue for protection. Chandar's officers, however, were resolute and prepared, and Chandar readied his kingdom for war. The Siharas was captured during a conflict at a parley and peace concluded by means of hostages. Thus, the campaign failed, and 77:, and besieged him in his fort. Shortly afterward, Matta's garrison surrendered and the chief sued for peace. Chach, however, appointed Matta as his local governor. Not contented, however, Matta sent a messenger to 84:
Upon Chach's death, Matta traveled to Kannuaj, which was flourishing at the time. He requested assistance from Siharas, telling him that Chach's brother and successor,
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for assistance. This plan fell through when Agham's messengers were arrested by those loyal to Chach.
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Then Siharas aligned with Barha, a grandson of Chach, who ruled over
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Siharas was the son of Rasal, who preceded him as king of Kannuaj.
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The History of India, as told by its own historians
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Siharas
Rajput
Kannauj
Chachnama
Chach of Alor
Matta
Siwistan
Agham Lohana
Chandar
Kashmir
Ramal
Chandar


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Chach Nama
History of Uttar Pradesh
Kannauj district

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