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Aparajitavarman was an important king of the ancient Pallava dynasty in South India. He ruled from about 880 CE to 897 CE. He is known as the very last king of this powerful dynasty.

Who Was Aparajitavarman?

Aparajitavarman was a ruler from the Pallava dynasty. This was a famous kingdom in southern India. He became king around the year 880 CE. His name, "Aparajita," means "undefeated" in Sanskrit.

A Powerful King

In 880 CE, Aparajitavarman had a major victory. He defeated and killed another important ruler named Varagunavarman II. This battle helped Aparajitavarman strengthen his power. It showed he was a strong leader.

The End of His Reign

Aparajitavarman's rule came to an end in 897 CE. He was killed in a battle against Aditya I. Aditya I was a king from the Chola dynasty. This defeat marked the end of Aparajitavarman's reign. It also meant the end of the long-standing Pallava dynasty.

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