Deva dynasty of Jammu

Deva dynasty of Jammu
c.850–1812
DemonymJammuites
History 
• Established
c.850
• Annexation by the Sikh Empire
1812
 Succeeded by
Sikh Empire
Today part ofIndia

The Dev Dynasty (alt. Spelling: Deva) was a dynasty of Jammu that ruled for many centuries in the Jammu region between the Chenab and Ravi rivers. It was one of the many Hill States of the Indian subcontinent. It arose in circa 850 and in 1812, Jammu was annexed by the Sikh Empire.

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