Prataparudra II

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Prataparudra II was the last and most prominent ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty in southern India, known for his resistance against the Delhi Sultanate before the eventual fall of his kingdom in the early 14th century.

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Prataparudra II canonical 8
Pratāparudra 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kakatiya ruler
historical figure
ruler
activeYears c. 1289–1323 CE
administrativePolicy continuation of Kakatiya system of nayankara (feudal military chiefs)
alsoKnownAs Prataparudra Deva
Pratāparudra
linked to: Prataparudra II

Rudradeva II
associatedPlace Hanamkonda
Warangal Fort
capital Warangal
countryRuled Kakatiya kingdom
linked to: Kakatiya dynasty
culture Telugu
deathCause suicide while being taken to Delhi (traditional account)
deathDate 1323 CE
dynasty Kakatiya dynasty
era early 14th century
late 13th century
event First siege of Warangal by Malik Kafur in 1309–1310
Later siege of Warangal under Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq
Subsequent tribute arrangement with the Delhi Sultanate
father Mummadi Nayaka (Mummadi Rudra) or a Kakatiya prince traditionally identified as such
historicalSource Kakatiya inscriptions
Persian chronicles of the Delhi Sultanate
knownFor administrative and military consolidation of the Kakatiya kingdom
being the last major ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty
defence of Warangal
resistance against the Delhi Sultanate
legacy remembered in Telugu historical and literary traditions
symbol of regional resistance in Deccan against northern invasions
name Prataparudra II
opponent Alauddin Khalji
Delhi Sultanate
Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq
linked to: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Malik Kafur
patronage Hindu temples
Telugu literature
positionHeld King of the Kakatiya dynasty
Ruler of Warangal
predecessor Rudrama Devi
regionRuled Andhra region
linked to: Andhra

Telangana
parts of present-day Karnataka
reignEnd 1323 CE
reignStart c. 1289 CE
religion Hinduism
resultOfReign end of independent Kakatiya kingdom
fall of Warangal to the Delhi Sultanate in 1323
successor Delhi Sultanate control over Warangal

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Kakatiya dynasty notableRuler Prataparudra II
Orugallu flourishedUnder Prataparudra II
Rudrama Devi successor Prataparudra II
Rudrama Devi adoptedHeir Prataparudra II
Prataparudra II name Prataparudra II
Prataparudra II alsoKnownAs Pratāparudra
linked to: Prataparudra II
Warangal Fort builtBy Prataparudra II
Kakatiya architecture patron Prataparudra II