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Details for Salyan

ID1386
NameSalyan
TypeplaceName
Notesnot to be confused with Salyan in Dang;

also known as: Salhyāna;

a region and former kingdom in Dhading, according to the chronicles (vaṃśāvalī) conquered under Rāma Śāha (Unbescheid 1996: 133);

an administrative unit (ambala) in the early Śāha period (DNA_0013_0023);

remarks:

the extant of the ambala is still to be figured out, but it probably comprised Salyankot and Salyantar. #MG#CZ#plz check

Surname
Name XML file Year reliable?
Salhyāna DNA_0013_0023 1812 (VS 1869) yes
Sallyan DNA_0013_0023 (n) 1812 (VS 1869) yes
सल्ह्यानको DNA_0013_0023 1812 (VS 1869) yes

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