Jayadeva II

8th-century King of Nepal From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jayadeva II was the son of Shivadeva II and a king of the Licchavi dynasty who ruled Nepal from 713 to 733 CE.[1]

Reign713–733
PredecessorShivadeva II
SpouseRajyavati
DynastyLichchhavi Dynasty
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Jayadeva II
King of Nepal
Reign713–733
PredecessorShivadeva II
SpouseRajyavati
DynastyLichchhavi Dynasty
FatherShivadeva II
ReligionHinduism
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Reign

He is said to have ruled from 713 C.E. to somewhere around 733 C.E.[1][2] He kept good relations with Tibet and India.[3]

Personal life

He was married to Rajyavati, the daughter of king Harshadeva of Pragjyotisha/Kamarupa.[2][3]

Subsequent history of Nepal

The historical records after the period of Jayadeva II are relatively unclear. The Lichchhavis are considered to have ruled until 879 after which Nepal was ruled by the Thakuri dynasty that continued until around 1200 C.E.[3]

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