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Kings, features of Satavahanas
This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Introduction
11) 1st successor of Mauryans in South |
2) Tried to bring about political and cultural unity |
3) 50 years before the decline of mauryas- they occupied power |
4) oldest and largest south indian kingdom |
5) ruled for 460 years |
6) had powerful and able kings |
7) development in arts, architecture, literature and trade |
8) followers of hinduism but were tolerant (viharas were built ) |
9) first known king Simukha Rajan |
Sri Satkarni I
1) Son of Simukha |
2)Marker of victories- Ashwamedha he performed |
3)Rajasurya (coronation) |
4) took title of " Samrat" |
Gautamiputra Satakarni
most successful king of Satavahanas |
1) Nashik Inscription: record of achievements |
2) Recorded by his mother Gautami, 20 years after his death |
3) Great Conqueror and administrator and social reformer |
Pulumayi
glorious period for the satavahanas |
took the title of maharaja |
after him, the young kings couldn't consolidate the empire and it collapsed |
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