Vikramaditya V

Vikramaditya V
Western Chalukya King
Reign	1008–1015
Predecessor	Satyashraya
Successor	Jayasimha II
House	Chalukya dynasty
Father	Dashavarman

Vikaramaditya V (r. 1008–1015) succeeded Satyashraya on the Western Chalukya throne. Vikramaditya was born to Dashavarman (alias Yashovarman), the younger son of the dynasty's founder Tailapa II, and his wife Bhagyavati.^[1] He was Satyashraya's nephew and had a very uneventful short reign.

Vikramaditya V was followed on the throne by his brother Jayasimha II in 1015.

References

1. K. A. Nilakanta Sastri 1960, p. 323.

Bibliography

• Nilakanta Sastri, K. A. (1955). A History of South India, OUP, New Delhi (Reprinted 2002).
• K. A. Nilakanta Sastri (1960). "The Chāḷukyas of Kalyāṇi and the Kalachuris of Kalyāṇi". In Ghulam Yazdani (ed.). The Early History of the Deccan Parts. Vol. 1 (Parts I-IV). Oxford University Press. pp. 315–468. OCLC 59001459.