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Jaya Indravarman VI was the king of
Champa Champa (Cham: ꨌꩌꨛꨩ; km, ចាម្ប៉ា; vi, Chiêm Thành or ) were a collection of independent Cham polities that extended across the coast of what is contemporary central and southern Vietnam from approximately the 2nd cen ...
from 1254 to 1257. He was the grandson of illustrious
Jaya Harivarman I Jaya Harivarman I (? – 1167) was a Cham noble and King of Champa. Rising to power during the 12th Century Khmer–Cham wars, he spent much of his rule consolidating his control over Champa. He was succeeded by his son, Jaya Harivarman II. Bio ...
, and the younger brother of
Jaya Paramesvaravarman II Jaya Paramesvaravarman II, born Prince Angsaraja of Turai-vijaya, was the king of Champa from 1220 to 1254. He was the grandson of Jaya Harivarman I, but was raised in the court of Jayavarman VII. He attained the rank of Yuvaraja in 1201, led the ...
. "He was a very peaceful sovereign, given to 'all branches of knowledge and well versed in the philosophies of various schools'." He was assassinated by
Indravarman V Indravarman V, Harideva, or Jaya Simhavarman, was a king of Champa whose reign began in 1257 when he assassinated his uncle Jaya Indravarman VI, but waited until 1266 for his coronation. Declining to submit himself in person to the Mongol Khan, K ...
,Maspero, G., 2002, The Champa Kingdom, Bangkok: White Lotus Co., Ltd., his nephew.


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