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Arrange the following in chronological order:a. Satvahanasb. Vakatakasc. ChalukyasSelect the correct code from the following:1. a - b - a2. c - a - b3. a - b - c4. b - c - a

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : a - b - c

The correct answer is a - b - c.

  • Satvahanas
    • It was established in the Late 2nd century BCE.
    • Founder- Simuka.
    • Simuka laid the foundation of his empire after destroying the Kanva power
    • The Matsya Purana lists thirty Satavahana kings who ruled in Deccan, though their geographical extent kept changing.
    • Last ruler- Vijaya.
  • Vakatakas
    • By the 3rd century, the Satavahanas had collapsed.
    • Thereafter, Vindhyashakti, a Brahmin chieftain founded the Vakataka empire.
    • They were the contemporaries of the Guptas in northern India.
    • Culturally, the Vakataka kingdom became a channel for transmitting Brahmanical ideas and social institutions to the south.
    • Prithvisena II is the last known ruler of the Nandivardhana branch of the Vakataka dynasty.
  • Chalukya
    • This dynasty was established by Pulakeshin I in 543.
    • He fortified the hill fort of Vatapi (modern Badami) and seized control of the territory between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers and the Western Ghats.
    • They ruled parts of Southern and Central India between the 6th century and the 12th century.
    • Pulakeshin II of the Chalukya Dynasty was defeated by Narasimhavarman I of the Pallava Dynasty.
    • Kirtivarman II is considered the last ruler of Chalukya. He was overthrown by the Rashtrakuta King Dantidurga.


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