Satakarni I
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Satakarni I was an early and powerful king of the Satavahana dynasty in ancient India, known for expanding its territory and consolidating its rule in the Deccan region.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Satavahana king
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ancient Indian ruler ⓘ historical person ⓘ |
| associatedDynasticName | Andhra-Satavahana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early Satavahana expansion ⓘ |
| attestedBy |
inscriptions
ⓘ
numismatic evidence ⓘ |
| capital | Pratishthana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinMetal |
copper
ⓘ
lead ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf | Shunga dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Satavahana kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Deccan culture ⓘ |
| dynasty | Satavahana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Satavahana period ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Andhra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expandedTerritoryTo |
Malwa region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western India NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ parts of Maharashtra ⓘ |
| governanceType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
helped establish Satavahana dominance in the Deccan
ⓘ
one of the earliest powerful Satavahana rulers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidation of Satavahana power in the Deccan
ⓘ
early imperial ambitions of the Satavahanas ⓘ territorial expansion of Satavahana rule ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Prakrit ⓘ |
| memberOf | Satavahana dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryActivity |
campaigns in Malwa
ⓘ
wars of expansion in Central India ⓘ |
| performedRitual |
Ashvamedha sacrifice
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Vedic sacrifices ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | regional hegemon in the Deccan ⓘ |
| precededBy | Simuka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Central India
NERFINISHED
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Deccan NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Deccan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | circa 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ruledDuring | post-Mauryan period ⓘ |
| scriptUsed | Brahmi script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Satakarni II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Brahmanism ⓘ |
| title |
Maharaja
NERFINISHED
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Rajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedCoinage | Satavahana coins ⓘ |
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