Manorathavarman was a king of early
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 ...
, reigning approximately around the fifth century AD in the
Thu Bồn River Valley.
He was a nephew of
Gangaraja. His next successor in the dynastic line was
Rudravarman I
Rudravarman I (r. 529–572 AD; Chinese: 高式 律陁羅跋摩; pinyin: ''Gāoshì Lütuóluóbámó'', Early Middle Chinese: ''*lɔ-dɑ-lɑ-bɑt-mɑ'') was a king of early Champa.
Rudravarman was a descendant of king Manorathavarman (Fàn Wé ...
(r. 527-572), descending through Manorathavarman's sister line.
He was mentioned by Chinese annals as Fan Wendi (
Chinese
Chinese can refer to:
* Something related to China
* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
**''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation
** List of ethnic groups in China, people of v ...
: 范文敌,
pinyin
Hanyu Pinyin (), often shortened to just pinyin, is the official romanization system for Standard Mandarin Chinese in China, and to some extent, in Singapore and Malaysia. It is often used to teach Mandarin, normally written in Chinese fo ...
: ''Fàn Wéndí'').
References
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Cham rulers
5th-century monarchs in Asia