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Maharaja of Parmar Rajputs founded the Ajmer city in the 11th-century, which was admired from Chahamana king Ajaydeva. Historian Dasharatha Sharma notes that the earliest mention of the city's name occurs in Palha's Pattavali, which was copied in 1113 CE (1170 VS) at Dhara. This suggests that Ajmer was founded sometime before 1113 CE.
History of Ajmer. Ajmer is a historical region in central Rajasthan, a central part of a Shakambari Chahamana ( Chauhan) kingdom in 11–12th centuries during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan . The region includes a present-day Ajmer district and is bounded on the west by Marwar, on the northeast by Dhundhar, on the southeast by Hadoti, and on ...
Prithviraja I. Ajayaraja II (r. c. 1110–1135 CE) was an Indian king belonging to the Shakambhari Chahamana dynasty. He ruled the Sapadalaksha country, which included parts of present-day Rajasthan in north-western India. He defeated the Paramaras of Malwa, and also repulsed the Ghaznavid invasions after losing some part of his territory to them.
He founded the city of Ajmer and moved his capital there. 26 Arno-raja alias Ana: 1135–1150 His title as Maharajadhiraja-Parameshvara. 27 Jagad-deva: 1150 Some sources claimed that he ascended Chahamana throne after killing his father. 28 Vigraha-raja IV alias Visaladeva: 1150–1164 The Chahaman kingdom reached its zenith under him. 29 Apara ...
Created. 870–750 BCE. Discovered. 1993–94. Present location. Israel Museum. The Tel Dan Stele is a fragmentary stele containing an Aramaic inscription which dates to the 9th century BCE. It is notable for possibly being the most significant and perhaps the only extra-biblical archaeological reference to the house of David.
City of David (archaeological site) The City of David ( Hebrew: עיר דוד, romanized : ʿĪr Davīd ), known locally mostly as Wadi Hilweh ( Arabic: وادي حلوة ), [1] is the name given to an archaeological site considered by most scholars to be the original settlement core of Jerusalem during the Bronze and Iron Ages.
Davidic line. The Davidic line or House of David ( Hebrew: בֵּית דָּוִד, romanized : Bēt Dāvīḏ) is the lineage of the Israelite king David. In Judaism it is based on texts from the Hebrew Bible and through the succeeding centuries based on later traditions. According to the Bible, David, of the Tribe of Judah, was the third ...
Ajayaraja I succeeded Naradeva as the Chahamana king. According to the 12th century chronicle Prithviraja Vijaya, he was a great warrior who defeated several enemies. According to one theory, Ajayaraja I founded the city of Ajayameru (modern Ajmer).