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Kirttivarman I
| Kirttivarma I | |
|---|---|
| Maharaja, Shri-prithvi-vallabha, Satyashraya | |
| Chalukya king | |
| Reign | c. 566 – c. 592 |
| Predecessor | Pulakeshin I |
| Successor | Mangalesha |
| Issue | Pulakeshin II, Vishnuvardhana, Buddha-varasa |
| Dynasty | Chalukyas of Vatapi |
| Father | Pulakeshin I |
| Chalukya dynasties |
|---|
Kirttivarman I (IAST: Kīrtti-varman; r. c. 566-592) was a ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi (present-day Badami) in India. He ruled parts of present-day Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.
Kirttivarman was the son of his predecessor Pulakeshin I,[1] the first sovereign ruler of the dynasty. He expanded the Chalukya kingdom by defeating the Nalas, the Mauryas of Konkana, the Kadambas, the Alupas, and the Gangas of Talakad.
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