Veera Ballala II
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Veera Ballala II was a powerful 12th–13th century Hoysala king who greatly expanded the dynasty’s territory and influence in southern India, particularly in present-day Karnataka.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hoysala king
ⓘ
Indian monarch ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Belur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Halebidu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Dvarasamudra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Halebidu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Somesvara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vira Narasimha II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Chola dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pandya dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Chalukya Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Dvarasamudra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Hoysala dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
| expandedTerritoryIn |
Andhra region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Karnataka ⓘ |
| father | Narasimha I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Vira Ballala II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedInscriptionsIn | Kannada ⓘ |
| issuedInscriptionsIn | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conflicts with the Western Chalukyas
ⓘ
greatly expanding Hoysala power ⓘ intervention in Chola and Pandya politics ⓘ military campaigns in southern India ⓘ patronage of art and architecture ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Kannada ⓘ |
| mother | Ketaladevi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronized |
Hoysala temple architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kannada literature ⓘ Sanskrit literature ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | paramount ruler in parts of southern India ⓘ |
| predecessor | Narasimha I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Karnataka
NERFINISHED
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southern India ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 1220 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1173 ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Hoysala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Umadevi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strengthened |
Hoysala administration
ⓘ
Hoysala military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Vira Narasimha II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Dakshina Chakravarti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maharajadhiraja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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