The Aulikara-Hunnic war of 515 was a military conflict between Alchon Huns headed by Toramana and Aulikaras lead by Prakashadharma.
Aulikara-Hunnic War of 515 | |||||||||
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Part of Gupta-Hunnic Wars | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Aulikaras | Alchon Huns | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Prakashadharma | Toramana |
Background
Tormana had adopted the title of "Great King of Kings" (Mahārājadhirāja ),in his Eran boar inscription.He carried put extensive conquests in India upto Eran . [1]
The Battle
In accordance to the Rishtal inscription Prakashadharma of Dasapura claims victory over the Hun King Toramana for which his viceroy naigama Bhagavaddosa erected the Prakasesvara Temple in sign of their victory. This conflict ended the First Hunnic war.[2][3][4]
Aftermath
The conflict ended the First Hunnic War with the deffeat of Tormana , he died in Benares while his westward retreat caused by his conflicts with Narasimhagupta. The Huns retreated to Punjab.[5][6]
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