Jaya Indravarman VI

Jaya Indravarman VI
Raja-di-raja
King of Champa
Reign1254–1257
Coronation1254
PredecessorJaya Paramesvaravarman II
SuccessorIndravarman V
Born?
?
Died1257
Vijaya, Champa
Names
Harideva of Sakãn-Vijaya
Father?
Mother?

Jaya Indravarman VI was the King of Champa from 1254 to 1257.

Personal life

He was the grandson of illustrious Jaya Harivarman I, and the younger brother of Jaya Paramesvaravarman II. "He was a very peaceful sovereign, given to 'all branches of knowledge and well versed in the philosophies of various schools'."

Death

He was assassinated by Indravarman V,[1]: 81 [2] his nephew.[3]: 182 

References

  1. ^ Maspero, G., 2002, The Champa Kingdom, Bangkok: White Lotus Co., Ltd., ISBN 9747534991
  2. ^ Bennett, Matthew (1998). The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient & Medieval Warfare. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781579581169.
  3. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
Preceded by King of Champa
1254–1257
Succeeded by
Indravarman V 1257–1288