Prithivishena I
Prithivishena (r. c. 355 – c. 380 CE– ) was a king of the Pravarapura-Nandivardhana branch of the Vakataka dynasty. In later Vakataka inscriptions, he is described as possessing qualities of straightforwardness, honesty, humility, compassion, and purity of mind and compared to Yudhishthira of the Mahabharata. They also name him a righteous conqueror.[1]
| Prithivishena I | |
|---|---|
| Reign | c. 355 – c. 380 CE |
| Predecessor | Rudrasena I |
| Successor | Rudrasena II |
| Issue | Rudrasena II |
| House | Vakataka dynasty |
| Vakataka dynasty 250–500 CE | |
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| Vindhyashakti | (250–270) |
| Pravarasena I | (270–330) |
| Pravarapura–Nandivardhana branch | |
| Rudrasena I | (330–355) |
| Prithivishena I | (355–380) |
| Rudrasena II | (380–385) |
| Prabhavatigupta (regent) | (385–405) |
| Divakarasena | (385–400) |
| Damodarasena | (400–440) |
| Narendrasena | (440–460) |
| Prithivishena II | (460–480) |
| Vatsagulma branch | |
| Sarvasena | (330–355) |
| Vindhyasena | (355–400) |
| Pravarasena II | (400–415) |
| Unknown | (415–450) |
| Devasena | (450–475) |
| Harishena | (475–500) |
References
- Singh, Upinder (2009). A history of ancient and early medieval India : from the Stone Age to the 12th century. New Delhi: Pearson Longman. p. 482. ISBN 978-81-317-1677-9. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
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