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Today is the coronation day of one of the greatest hindu rulers of India, Gajapati #Kapilendradeva. A ruler who extended his kingdom to one of the largest Hindu empires.
588 years back he was placed in the throne of Odisha kingdom. 🙏🙏🙏
588 years back he was placed in the throne of Odisha kingdom. 🙏🙏🙏
These are the main forts which were known to be under him at the peak of his rule(there could be many more, but we have this much info)
C:Hamvira Mohapatra
C:Hamvira Mohapatra
At the peak of his power this is the extent of his empire. He became the most powerful hindu ruler of his time in 15th century India #Kapilendradeva
Today is the coronation anniversary of SAMRAT #KAPILENDRADEVA ROUTRAY, a Suryavanshi #Khandayat Emperor and a great Hindu warrior. He was a son of Odisha who terrorized the sultanates of Bengal, Jaunpur, Malwa, Bahamani and Delhi, and established a sovereign Hindu empire.
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Kapil Rout was born to Jageshwar Rout and Velamma. Madala Panji, Mallikarjun temple inscription, an inscription of Ganadeva Routray, a powerful commander under him, and Gopinathpur inscription of his Brahmin minister Gopinath Mahapatra, describe of his Suryavanshi heritage.
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Other details about his family can be found in the Warangal inscription of his nephew Raghudeva Narendra Mahapatra. According to it, Kapilendradeva's grandfather Shree Kapileshwar held the position of Nayak, a distinguished military officer under the Eastern Gangas.
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