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Sivasvati was a Satavahana king during the 1st century CE. He is mentioned in all the Puranas except the Brahmanda, and is said to have ruled for 28 years
Dec 8, 2017 · The Satavahanas dynasty played the most significant role in Indian history in the period between the fall of the Mauryas and the rise of the Gupta Empire. They were also called as the Andhras in...
Sep 7, 2023 · Sivasvati (1st century CE) Gautamiputra Satakarni (1 st century CE): Gautamiputra Satakarni was one of the most famous Satavahana rulers. He is known for his military campaigns and successful efforts to consolidate and expand the empire’s territories.
The Satavahana Kings were the Andhras who initially ruled in the area of Andhradesa between the rivers Krishna and Godavari. The Puranas mention 30 Satavahana Kings. Most of the Satavahana kings are known from their coins and inscriptions.
Satavahana dynasty, an ancient Indian family, played a significant role in shaping India’s past. The Satavahanas were the most important native successors of the Mauryas in Deccan and Central India. The heart of their kingdom lay in present-day Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Maharashtra.
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Sivasvati: Ruled 28 years. 1st century AD: By the first century AD, the Sakas have wrested away the northern Satvahana territories of Kathiawar, Malwa and Nasik. The empire slowly contracts. The later Satvahana kings prove very vulnerable against their enemies.
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The Saka-Satavahana Wars were a series of conflicts fought between the Saka ksatraps and the Satavahanas during the 1st-2nd century CE. Both sides achieved success at varying points during the conflicts, but in the end, it was the Satvahanas which prevailed.
