Simuka
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Simuka was the founder and one of the earliest known kings of the Satavahana dynasty in ancient India.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Satavahana ruler
ⓘ
founder ⓘ historical figure ⓘ king ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Andhra region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pratishthana (Paithan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
Puranic texts
ⓘ
later literary traditions ⓘ |
| country | ancient India ⓘ |
| dynasty | Satavahana dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-Mauryan period ⓘ |
| followedBy | Krishna (Satavahana king) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Satavahana dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | semi-legendary ⓘ |
| knownAs | Simuka Satavahana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest known Satavahana kings
ⓘ
establishing Satavahana rule in the Deccan ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Deccan region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | founder of a regional empire in the Deccan ⓘ |
| positionHeld | king of the Satavahana dynasty ⓘ |
| precededBy | Nanda dynasty (regional authority) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
parts of present-day Maharashtra ⓘ parts of present-day Telangana ⓘ |
| reignEnd | circa 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | circa 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism (attributed) ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Satavahana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | ancient India ⓘ |
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