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Download Solution PDFManyakheta or Malkhed was the capital of which of the following kingdoms?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Rashtrakuta.
Key Points
- Manyakheta, located in present-day Karnataka, served as Rashtrakuta's imperial capital, from where they controlled a large and prosperous empire.
- The Rashtrakutas ruled a significant portion of the Indian subcontinent between the 8th and 10th centuries.
- The Rashtrakutas were known for their contributions to art, architecture, and culture, particularly the rock-cut temples at Ellora.
- One of the most prominent rulers of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty was Amoghavarsha I (ruled c. 814–878 CE).
Additional Information
| Kingdom | Capital | Prominent Ruler |
|---|---|---|
| Shaka (Western Kshatrapas) | Ujjain and Junagadh (two prominent capitals) | Rudradaman I (c. 130 CE) |
| Kushan | Purushapura (modern-day Peshawar) and Mathura | Kanishka I (c. 127–150 CE) |
| Satavahana | Pratishthana (modern-day Paithan) | Gautamiputra Satakarni (c. 106–130 CE) |
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