Dharmapala (emperor)
Dharama Pala (Bengali: ধর্মপাল Dhôrmopal) (rule: 770 – 810 CE) was the second ruler of the Pala Empire of Bengal region in the Indian Subcontinent. He was the son and succeessor of Gopala (rule: 750 – 770 CE), the founder of the Pala Dynasty. He greatly expanded the boundaries of the Pala Empire founded by his father and made the Palas the most dominant power in the northern and eastern Indian subcontinent. He was succeeded by his son Devapala who further expanded the empire.
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