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Encyclopedia > Hoysala

The Hoysala Empire ruled part of southern India from 1000 to 1346. Their capital city was Belur. The Hoysala Empire is remembered today primarily for its architecture; surviving examples are found in the cities of Belur and Halebid.


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Hoysala Dynasty - Search View - MSN Encarta (374 words)
Under the Hoysalas, temple art in southern India reached its ornamental development, as exemplified by the renowned temple at Halebīd.
The demise of the Western Chalukyas allowed Hoysala King Ballala II (ruled 1173-1220) to greatly expand his influence to the north and east.
However, the Hoysalas continued to struggle for independence until their final leader was captured and executed in 1342.
Mahamasthakabhishekha.com - Heritage Of Shravanabelagola (2200 words)
Gangaraja was the prime minister and commander in chief of Vishnuvardhana the Hoysala king.
Shantaladevi the queen of the Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana (A.D. 1090-1141) showed adeption for the art of dance and she was a staunch follower of Jaina religion with a broad outlook.
Hoysalas role in the history of Shravanabelagola has remained immortal due to the advent of numerous Jinalayas after the installation of Lord Gommateshwara.
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