Vijayaditya III
| Vijayaditya III | |
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| Gunaga Gunage-Nallata Parachakra Rama Vallabha | |
Map of India c. 753 CE. The Eastern Chalukya kingdom is shown on the eastern coast. | |
| Eastern Chalukya Emperor | |
| Reign | 848–892 |
| Predecessor | Kali Vishnuvardhana V (847– 848 AD) |
| Successor | Bhima I Dronarjuna (892 – 921 AD) |
| Dynasty | Eastern Chalukyas |
| Father | Kali Vishnuvardhana V |
| Mother | Silamahadevi (granddaughter of Dhruva Dharavarsha) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Gunaga Vijayaditya III (reigned 848–892) was the most powerful king of the Vengi kingdom. His military victories brought a large portion of the Deccan Plateau under his control. He was a valuable ally of the Rashtrakuta emperor Amoghavarsha I, and after Amoghavarsha's death, he proclaimed independence. He took several titles like Gunaga, Gunage-Nallata, Parachakra Rama, Vallabha, etc.