Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c3: Contents
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v1.c3
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| PREFACE BY THE EDITOR | ix |
| INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITOR | xxv |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | xlvii |
| AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION | lv |
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BOOK I
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GEOGRAPHY OF RAJASTHAN OR RAJPUTANA
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BOOK II
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HISTORY OF THE RAJPUT TRIBES
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CHAPTER 1
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Genealogies of the Rajput princes—The Puranas—Connexion of the Rajputs with the Scythic tribes . . . 23
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CHAPTER 2
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Genealogies continued—Fictions in the Puranas—Union of the regal and the priestly characters—Legends of the Puranas confirmed by the Greek historians . . . 29
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CHAPTER 3
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Genealogies continued—Comparisons between the lists of Sir W. Jones, Mr. Bentley, Captain Wilford, and the Author—Synchronisms . . . 39
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CHAPTER 4
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Foundations of States and Cities by the different tribes . . 45
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CHAPTER 5
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The dynasties which succeeded Rama and Krishna—The Pandava family—Periods of the different dynasties . . 55
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CHAPTER 6
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Genealogical history of the Rajput tribes subsequent to Vikramaditya—Foreign races which entered India—Analogies between the Scythians, the Rajputs, and the tribes of Scandinavia . . 68
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CHAPTER 7
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Catalogue of the Thirty-six Royal Races . . 97
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CHAPTER 8
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Reflections on the present political state of the Rajput tribes . 145
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BOOK III
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SKETCH OF A FEUDAL SYSTEM IN RAJASTHAN
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CHAPTER 1
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Introduction—Existing condition of Rajasthan—General resemblance between the ancient systems of Asia and Europe—Noble origin of the Rajput race—Rathors of Marwar—Kachhwahas of Amber—Sesodias of Mewar—Gradation of ranks—Revenues and rights of the Crown—Barar—Khar Lakar . . 153
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CHAPTER 2
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Legislative authority—Rozina—Military service—Inefficiency of this form of government . . . . . . 170