# Dhanga - Raja

URL: https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/dhanga
Reign: c. 953 – c. 999
Dynasty or school: Rajput kingdoms
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhanga

Chandela king who ruled for nearly half a century and expanded the kingdom. A Shaiva, he built the Vishvanatha and Parshvanatha temples at Khajuraho and joined the Hindu Shahi confederacy against the Ghaznavids.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Gandaraditya](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/gandaraditya)
- Next in list: [Arinjaya Chola](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/arinjaya-chola)

## Timeline events during this reign or lifetime
- 967 - [Banteay Srei Consecrated](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/967-banteay-srei-consecrated)
- 990 - [Abhinavagupta Writes the Tantraloka](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/990-abhinavagupta-writes-the-tantraloka)
- 993 - [Cholas Conquer Anuradhapura](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/993-cholas-conquer-anuradhapura)

