Shivaskanda Satakarni
Shivaskanda Satakarni was one of the last rulers of the Satavahana dynasty in India. He succeeded Vashishtiputra Satakarni in 145 CE. His reign is dated variously: 154-161 CE,[1] or 145-152 CE.[2]
Shivaskanda Satakarni | |
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Satavahana King | |
Reign | 2nd century CE |
Predecessor | Vashishtiputra Satakarni |
Successor | Yajna Sri Satakarni |
Dynasty | Satavahana |
Satavahana Empire 100 BCE–2nd c. CE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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He was defeated twice in battle by his Western Satrap enemy Rudradaman.[3]
Preceded by: Vashishtiputra Satakarni. |
Satavahana ruler (2nd century CE) |
Succeeded by: Yajna Sri Satakarni |
Notes
- Sudhakar Chattopadhyaya (1974), Some Early Dynasties of South India, Motilal Banarsidass, p. 63, ISBN 978-81-208-2941-1
- Carla M. Sinopoli (2001), "On the edge of empire: form and substance in the Satavahana dynasty", in Susan E. Alcock (ed.), Empires: Perspectives from Archaeology and History, Cambridge University Press, pp. 166–168
- Encyclopedia of ancient Asian civilizations by Charles Higham p.299
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