Western Chalukya kings

Western Chalukya King

10th century monarch from the Kalyani Chalukya dynasty of India

Indian King

11th century Indian king from the Western Chalukya dynasty

Western Chalukya ruler

King of the Western Chalukya Empire

King of the Western Chalukya Empire

Satyashraya (; ), also known as Sattiga or Irivabedanga, was a king of the Western Chalukya Empire. During a time of consolidation of the empire in the early 11th century, Satyashraya was involved in several battles with the Chola dynasty of Thanjavur, the Paramara dynasty and Chedi Kingdom of central India, and the Chaulukyas of Gujarat. The results of these wars were mixed, with victories and defeats. Even as a prince, during the rule of his father Tailapa II, Satyashraya had established himself as an ambitious warrior. Satyashraya patronised the great Kannada poet Ranna (one among the "thre

Indian monarch

King of the Western Chalukya empire

Western Chalukya king