Bhoja dynasty

Bhoja dynasty also known as Bhojas of Goa,[1][2] were a dynasty that ruled Goa, parts of Konkan, and some parts of Karnataka from at least the 3rd century AD to the 6th century. They were feudatories to the Mauryas of Konkana, and possibly to the Chalukyas of Vatapi who expelled the Mauryas.[3] The Bhoja seat of power was located at Chandrapura or Chandraura (modern Chandor) in Goa.[4]

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  2. ^ Dikshit, Durga Prasad (1980). Political History of the Chālukyas of Badami. Abhinav Publications. p. 3.
  3. ^ V.T. Gune (1990). "Goa's Coastal and Overseas Trade from the Earliest Times till 1510 A.D.". In Teotonio R. De Souza (ed.). Goa Through the Ages: An Economic History. Vol. 2. Concept. p. 123. ISBN 9788170222590.
  4. ^ Shyam Singh, Shashi (2000). Encyclopaedia Indica: Ancient Goa. Anmol Publications. p. 657. ISBN 8170418593.