Vikramaditya I

Vikramaditya I
Maharajadhiraja
Chalukyan Emperor
Reignc. 655 – c. 680
Predecessorpossibly minor son of Chandraditya, with Vijaya-Bhattarika as regent
SuccessorVinayaditya
DynastyChalukyas of Vatapi
FatherPulakeshin II
MotherA daughter of Durvinita

Vikramaditya I (reigned 655–680) was the third son and followed his father, Pulakeshi II on to the Chalukya throne. He restored order in the fractured empire and made the Pallavas retreat from the capital Vatapi.

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