The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c8.346
The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c8.346
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c8.346
[There is strong evidence to the effect that Gōvinda IV was a bad king and a bad man. The inscription specifically declares that he was not guilty of cruelty to his elder brother Amōghavarsha II, but that only proves that accusations to that effect were rife, and it is a fact that Amōghavarsha was deprived of the throne, which was his by right of birth, by Gōvinda.]