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King Simhavishnu belonged to the ______ dynasty.

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Pallava

King Simhavishnu's Dynasty Identified

King Simhavishnu was a significant ruler who belonged to the Pallava dynasty.

He is known for his military successes and is considered an important figure in the early history of the Pallavas.

Pallava Dynasty Context

  • The Pallava dynasty ruled over parts of southern India, primarily in the region corresponding to modern Tamil Nadu.
  • Simhavishnu, often referred to as the first great king of the Pallava dynasty, reigned in the late 6th century CE.
  • He was succeeded by his son, Mahendravarman I, another notable Pallava ruler.

Therefore, King Simhavishnu is historically associated with the Pallava dynasty.

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