Krishna I
E905861
Krishna I was an early and powerful Rashtrakuta emperor of the 8th century, best known for expanding the dynasty’s territories and commissioning the rock-cut Kailasa temple at Ellora.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian monarch
ⓘ
Rashtrakuta emperor ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedMonument | Kailasanatha temple (Cave 16, Ellora) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligionOfMonuments | Shaivite Hinduism GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedSite | Ellora Caves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Manyakheta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 8th century ⓘ |
| commissioned | Kailasa temple, Ellora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInPresentDay | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 8th century ⓘ |
| dynasty | Rashtrakuta dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Rashtrakuta period ⓘ |
| expandedInto |
Konkan region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of present-day Karnataka ⓘ parts of present-day Maharashtra ⓘ |
| father | Dantidurga’s brother ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | early and powerful Rashtrakuta ruler ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commissioning the Kailasa temple at Ellora
ⓘ
patronage of rock-cut architecture ⓘ territorial expansion of the Rashtrakuta Empire ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Kannada
ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| majorBattleOrCampaign | campaigns in the Deccan ⓘ |
| monumentLocation | Ellora, Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
consolidation of Rashtrakuta power in the Deccan
ⓘ
strengthening imperial administration ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Hindu temples
ⓘ
Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Dantidurga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Deccan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 774 CE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 756 CE ⓘ |
| relative | Dantidurga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Rashtrakuta of Manyakheta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledPartOfPresentDayState |
Karnataka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleOfArchitecturePatronized | rock-cut Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| successor | Govinda II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsRuler | Govinda II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Maharajadhiraja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parameshvara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedRoyalTitlesInInscriptions | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.