Vikramaditya VI

E911734

Vikramaditya VI was a powerful 11th–12th century Western Chalukya emperor of the Deccan, known for his long and prosperous reign, military successes, and patronage of art and literature.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Vikramaditya VI canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian monarch
Western Chalukya emperor
historical figure
birthCentury 11th century
capital Kalyani
conflictWith Cholas
linked to: Chola dynasty

Hoysalas
Seuna Yadavas
linked to: Yadava
country Western Chalukya Empire
deathCentury 12th century
dynasty Western Chalukya dynasty
linked to: Chalukya dynasty
eraStartYear 1076
eraUsedInInscriptions Chalukya-Vikrama era
expandedInfluenceOver Konkan
parts of Tamil country
father Someshvara I
introducedEra Chalukya-Vikrama era
knownFor long and stable reign
military successes
patronage of art and literature
political consolidation of the Deccan
mother Hoysala princess
notablePoetInCourt Bilhana
notableWorkComposedInHisHonor Vikramankadeva Charita
patronizedReligion Jainism
Shaivism
Vaishnavism
patronOf Kannada literature
Sanskrit literature
scholars and poets
temple architecture
predecessor Someshvara II
regionRuled Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau

Karnataka
parts of Andhra Pradesh
parts of Maharashtra
reignDuration 50 years
reignEnd 1126
reignStart 1076
religion Hinduism
royalTitle Permadideva
Tribhuvanamalla
Vikramaditya
spouse Chandaladevi
Ketaladevi
Mailaladevi
styleOfAdministration feudal monarchy
successor Someshvara III
supportedLanguage Kannada
Sanskrit

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Chalukya period notableRuler Vikramaditya VI
Western Chalukya period peakUnder Vikramaditya VI
Chalukya dynasty notableRuler Vikramaditya VI
Basavakalyan associatedWithRuler Vikramaditya VI
Chalukya of Kalyani notableRuler Vikramaditya VI
Chalukya of Kalyani mostPowerfulRuler Vikramaditya VI