| “ | Sanyogita was as headstrong as she was beautiful. With the infinite courage of a Rajput princess, she walked through the royal court carrying the ceremonial garland and ignoring the expectant gazes of her suitors. | ” |
| —Described by Chand Bardai in Hand of a Princess | ||
Sanyogita (also known as Samyukta or Sanyukta) is a hero in Age of Empires II HD: The Forgotten. She is based on a character from the Prithviraj Raso poem; she is the daughter of Jaichand of Kannauj, and has fallen in love with Prithviraj.
Jaichand opposed the marriage between his daughter with Prithviraj due to rivalry between their Rajput clans, therefore he arranged a swayamvara for Sanyogita. Prithviraj's attempt to sneak into Kannauj in order to smuggle Sanyongita out of the city is the main focus of The Elopement, the third scenario of the Prithviraj campaign in the The Forgotten version. In the Definitive Edition, she appears in the scenario Hand of a Princess in the same campaign.
In-game, she is represented by a Queen. As such, she cannot attack. As a hero, she cannot be converted and can regenerate health. She is also available in the Scenario Editor.
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