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The Vakataka dynasty (IAST: Vākāṭaka) was an ancient Indian dynasty that originated from the Deccan in the mid-3rd century CE. Their state is believed to have extended from the southern edges of Malwa and Gujarat in the north to the Tungabhadra River in the south as well as from the Arabian Sea in the west to the edges of Chhattisgarh in the east.
Gupta–Vakataka Conflicts refers to millitary engagments between Gupta Empire and Vakataka dynasty during 4th century to 5th century. Samudragupta who was a key figure in Gupta history, he invaded the Vakataka dynasty during his Southern Campaign tho many Historians reject this claim it can be said he was the one who started this conflict.
[4] [13] During the reign of Maharaja Madhyamasena, the kingdom was invaded by the Vakataka king Harishena. [4] [14] The dynasty ended around AD 550, when Vikramasena, the last known king died. [14] The Traikutakas were probably reduced to a vassal status under the Vishnukundins and had to accept Madhavavarman I's authority. [14]
The records of the Vakataka dynasty assert that their family's treasury, army, and prestige were "continuously on the increase" for 100 years at the time when Prithvishena I (the son and successor of Rudrasena) ascended the throne, which suggests that the reign of Rudrasena saw the continued maintenance of Vakataka power and influence. [8]
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The founder of the Rajarsitulyakula dynasty was Sura. [2] [3] This dynasty flourished in the 6th or 5th century. [4] [3] The rulers used the Gupta Samvat or calendar, which shows that the rulers of this dynasty accepted the Gupta authority. [5] [6] 2 coins of the Gupta rulers have been found here, of Samudragupta and Kumaragupta I.
Devasena (r. c. 455 – 480 CE [1]) was a ruler of the Vatsagulma branch of the Vakataka dynasty.He was the son and successor of Sarvasena II.. The reign of Devasena seems to have witnessed a resurgence of the power and influence of the Vatsagulma Vakatakas, and the Ajanta inscriptions speak of King Devasena in glowing terms. [2]
Vakataka kings (15 P) V. Vākāṭaka inscriptions (3 P) Pages in category "Vakataka dynasty" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.