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Vikramaditya VI (r. 1076 – 1126 CE) became the Western Chalukya King after deposing his elder brother Someshvara II, a political move he made by gaining the support of Chalukya vassals during the Chola invasion of Chalukya territory.
Aug 6, 2018 · Pre-eminent among the kings of Karnataka is the Kalyani Chalukya emperor, Vikramaditya VI. He was the son of Someshwara I. Fortunately, he had the poet Vidyapati Bilhana in his court and so his achievements have become immortal.
Jul 25, 2024 · Vikramaditya VI was a prominent ruler of the Western Chalukyas and is remembered for his administrative capabilities and patronage of the arts and architecture. His reign saw a flourishing of culture and architecture, with the construction of several notable temples and monuments.
Vikramaditya (IAST: Vikramāditya) was a legendary king [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] as mentioned in ancient Indian literature, featuring in traditional stories including those in Vetala Panchavimshati and Singhasan Battisi.
Vikramaditya VI was one of the well known Western Chalukyan rulers of Karnataka. He ascended the throne by overthrowing his brother Somesvara II with the help of some of the Chalukya feudatories. Vikramaditya VI, also known as Parmadideva, assumed the title Tribhuvanamalla.
Sep 3, 2023 · Vikramaditya VI (1076-1126 CE): Vikramaditya VI is one of the most famous Chalukya rulers. His reign saw the height of Chalukya’s power and influence. He was a patron of arts and culture and is known for his inscription at the Kailasanatha temple in Ellora.
In the ensuing conflict of 1076, Vikramaditya VI emerged victorious and proclaimed himself king of the Chalukya empire. The fifty year reign of Vikramaditya VI, the most successful of the later Chalukya rulers, had been an important period in Karnataka's history, referred to by historians as the "Chalukya Vikrama era."
Jan 1, 2024 · Vikramaditya VI's rule, which lasted from 1076 to 1126 CE, marked a significant period of expansion, cultural growth, and military achievements. His reign was characterized by numerous accomplishments in various fields, making him one of the most prominent monarchs of the Chalukya dynasty.
VIKRAMADITYA-6, 1076-1127 A.D. Vikramaditya-6 is the greatest monarch of the Kalyani Chalukya dynasty. He is celebrated as a king who was capable in war as well nation building. His regime which lasted for more than half a century is a saga of political shrewdness and valour.
May 23, 2013 · Vikramaditya VI. Vikramaditya VI ascended the throne in 1076 AD which marks the beginning of Chalukya-Vikram era. Vikramaditya VI was one of the ablest kings of the Western Chalukyan Empire. He left the maximum number of inscriptions, all in Kannada.
