Nṛpatendradevī | |
Succession: | Queen of Upper Chenla (Land Chenla) |
Reign: | c. 8th-century |
Predecessor: | Indrani |
Successor: | Jayendrabhā |
Succession1: | Queen consort of Lower Chenla (Water Chenla) |
Reign1: | c. 8th-century |
Reign-Type1: | Tenure |
Issue: | Mahipativarman Jayendrabhā |
Mother: | Indrani |
Nrpendradevi or Nṛpatendradevī (8th-century), was a queen regnant of Sambhupura Chenla in Cambodia.[1] She was also the queen of, the king of Lower Chenla.
She was the daughter of Queen Indrani of Sambhupura and King (also known as Indraloka). She inherited the throne from her mother instead of her brother, prince (Rudravarman), who instead married their cousin, princess Narendradevi of Chenla.[1]
Queen Nrpendradevi married her cousin and nephew, her brother's son prince of Chenla, and became the mother of queen Jayendrabhā, who succeeded her on the throne.[1] Also, Mahipativarman was the son of Rajendravarman I and her.[1] Rajendravarman I, the ruler of Lower Chenla,[2] became King consort of Sambhupura by marrying her.[3] It seems that the kingdom of Sambhupura was Land Chenla and the kingdom of Vyadhapura was Water Chenla.[4]