Rashtrakuta dynasty

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The Rashtrakuta dynasty was a powerful medieval Indian royal lineage that ruled large parts of the Deccan and beyond, renowned for its military prowess, patronage of literature and the arts, and monumental rock-cut architecture such as the Kailasa temple at Ellora.

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Rashtrakuta dynasty canonical 14
Rashtrakuta Empire 4
Rashtrakuta period 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian dynasty
royal dynasty
capital Malkhed
Manyakheta
Mayurkhandi
constructed Jain caves at Ellora
linked to: Ellora Caves

Kailasa temple, Ellora
linked to: Kailasa Temple

temples at Pattadakal
continent Asia
country India
culturalInfluence development of Deccan temple architecture
spread of Kannada literature
currency gold coins
endTime c. 10th century
era medieval India
ethnicGroup Kannada-speaking people
followedBy Western Chalukya dynasty
linked to: Chalukya of Kalyani
governmentForm monarchy
knownFor military conquests
patronage of arts
patronage of literature
rock-cut architecture
tripartite struggle for Kannauj
languageUsed Kannada
Sanskrit
militaryConflict Tripartite struggle
conflicts with Pala dynasty
conflicts with Pratihara dynasty
notableRuler Amoghavarsha I
Dantidurga
Dhruva Dharavarsha
Govinda III
Indra III
Krishna I
Krishna II
Krishna III
notableWork Kailasa temple, Ellora
linked to: Kailasa Temple
patronageOf Jain scholars
architecture
literature
sculpture
precededBy Chalukya dynasty of Badami
linked to: Chalukya dynasty
region Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau
religion Hinduism
Jainism
ruledOver Deccan Plateau
parts of North India
parts of South India
startTime c. 6th century

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Ponna employer Rashtrakuta dynasty
Eastern Chalukya dynasty conflictWith Rashtrakuta dynasty
Rashtrakuta–Pala conflicts conflictBetween Rashtrakuta dynasty
Rashtrakuta–Pala conflicts mainBelligerent Rashtrakuta Empire
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Rashtrakuta–Pala conflicts involvedDynasty Rashtrakuta dynasty
Maitraka dynasty followedBy Rashtrakuta dynasty
Pallava dynasty followedBy Rashtrakuta dynasty
Devapala militaryConflict Rashtrakuta dynasty
Alampur associatedDynasty Rashtrakutas
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Deccan region wasCapitalRegionOf Rashtrakuta dynasty
Vemulavada region associatedDynasty Rashtrakuta dynasty
Rashtrakuta court associatedWith Rashtrakuta dynasty
Manyakheta associatedWith Rashtrakuta dynasty
Manyakheta usedBy Rashtrakuta rulers
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Tailapa II predecessor Rashtrakuta dynasty
subject linked to: Chalukya king Tailapa II
Western Chalukya period follows Rashtrakuta period
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Paramara dynasty conflictWith Rashtrakuta dynasty
North Indian kingdoms hasPart Rashtrakuta Empire
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Medieval India hasPart Rashtrakuta Empire
subject linked to: medieval India
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Medieval India majorPower Rashtrakuta Empire
subject linked to: medieval India
linked to: Rashtrakuta dynasty
Kannada people historicalKingdom Rashtrakuta dynasty