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    Toramana also called Toramana Shahi Jauvla (Gupta script: Toramāṇa, ruled circa 493-515 CE) was a king of the Alchon Huns who ruled in northern India in...
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    Toramana II (Gupta script: Śrī Toramāṇa, "Lord Toramana") was a ruler of the Alchon Huns in the 6th century CE. Around the middle of the 6th century CE...
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    Kausambi associated with Toramana, bears the title Hūnarāja ("Huna King"), although the authenticity of this seal is questionable. Toramana is also described...
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    Toramana of Kashmir (Gupta script: Śrī Toramāṇa, "Lord Toramana"), was a ruler of Kashmir in the 6-7th century CE. This ruler has often been called "Toramana...
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    subcontinent between 502 and 530 CE. He was a son of and successor to Toramana of Huna heritage. His father ruled the Indian part of the Hephthalite Empire...
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  • Pravarasenah (King Pravarasena), Śrī Tuysīna (prob. King Tunjina), and Śrī Toramaņa (Toramana) — have been recently discovered. These coins are quite rare, made...
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    inscription of Samudragupta) or Erikina (as mentioned in the inscription of Toramana) is derived from Eraka. The word erakā probably refers to a tall grass...
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    The Eran boar inscription of Toramana, is a stone inscription found in Eran in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is 8 lines of Sanskrit, the...
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    vanquished by Toramana at this 510 CE Eran battle, so that the western Gupta province of Malwa fell into the hands of the Hunas at that point. Toramana would...
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    Ajitavardhana, Vibhishanavardhana, Rajyavardhana and Prakashadharma, who defeated Toramana. In all probability, Yashodharman also belonged to this house and he was...
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  • namely, Vainyagupta and Bhanugupta. In the late 490's the Alchon Huns under Toramana and Mihirakula broke through the Gupta defences in the northwest, and much...
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    Aulikara king Prakashadharma of Malwa finally defeated the Alchon Huns ruler Toramana in his campaigns into Central India, and how he took away the tusks of...
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    of Rajatarangini. For example, Ranaditya is given a reign of 300 years. Toramana is clearly the Huna king of that name, but his father Mihirakula is given...
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    a person named Rotta Siddhavriddhi during the reign of the Huna ruler Toramana. The donor expresses the wish that the religious merit gained by his gift...
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  • first part of the sixth century CE, and the rule of the two Hūṇa kings Toramana and Mihirakula. Gwalior is located in northern Madhya Pradesh, India. The...
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    Mihirakula's father Toramana (493–515) as "a ruler of the earth, of great merit, who was renowned by the name of the glorious Tôramâna; by whom, through...
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    Tandon, who has definitively shown that Prakashaditya was the Hun king Toramana. According to a Nalanda seal of Vishnugupta, Vishnugupta was son of Kumaragupta...
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    CE–540 CE Alchon Huns Khingila Javukha Mehama Lakhana Udayaditya Aduman Toramana Mihirakula 440 CE–560 CE Hephthalites Akhshunwar Kun-khi Ghadfar 560 CE–651...
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    Toramana c.515–540 Mihirakula c.530–570 Toramana II Kashmir descendants: 6-7th c. Pravarasena 6-7th c. Megavahana 6-7th c. Tujina 6-7th c. Toramana of...
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    contrast to the later Nalanda university in Bihar. The destruction by Toramana in the 5th century CE seem to have put an end to the activities of Taxila...
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  • Battle of Rishtal) was a military conflict between Alchon Huns headed by Toramana and Aulikaras lead by Prakashadharma. Tormana had adopted the title of...
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  • 879 CE. The Tarikh-i Sistan records 'two Indian kings', reconstructed as Toramana and Asata described as governors and sons of Lalliya, are stated to have...
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    Mihirakula in the area of Kashmir Gandhara, and he would have been the son of Toramana. Pravarasena was probably succeeded by a king named Gokarna, a follower...
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    CE–540 CE Alchon Huns Khingila Javukha Mehama Lakhana Udayaditya Aduman Toramana Mihirakula 440 CE–560 CE Hephthalites Akhshunwar Kun-khi Ghadfar 560 CE–651...
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    attacked by White Huns, a group of Barbarian Hephthalite nomads led by Toramana. After a fierce fight they conquered Multan, but did not stay long. By...
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    Indo-Parthian Kingdom coins as well as coins of Hunas, Mihirakula and Toramana which indicated that after the disintegration of the Mauryan empire, the...
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    Shaka (c. 305 – 335) Kipunada (c. 335 – 350) Toramana (c. 470 – 515 CE) Mihirakula (c. 515 – 540 CE) Toramana II (c. 530 – 550 CE) The Taanks (Takkas) were...
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  • circa 650 CE Sanjeli Eran Gwalior Sondani Choti Sadri Kura Kausambi (Toramana seals) Rīsthal ALCHON HUNS HEPHTHALITES NEZAK HUNS SASA- NIANS GUPTAS VAKATAKAS...
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    mention the rule of Alchon Huns king Toramana in the area, as mahārājādhirājaśrī toramāṇe ("Great King of Kings Toramana", in the Sanjeli Charter of the Merchants)...
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    described as a fearsome Shahi. Two of his ministers reconstructed by Rahman as Toramana and Asata are said to of have taken advantage of Amr al-Layth's preoccupation...
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