Pravarasena II
5th-century ruler of the Indian Vakataka dynasty / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pravarasena II (r. c. 420 – 455 CE) was a ruler of the Nandivardhana-Pravarapura branch of the Vakataka dynasty. He was the son of Rudrasena II and Prabhavatigupta, the daughter of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II. He succeeded his brother Damodarasena as Maharaja. Pravarasena's reign seems to have been mostly peaceful and prosperous, and is noted for an efflorescence of religious patronage.
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Pravarasena II | |
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Mahārāja | |
Reign | c. 420 – 455 CE |
Predecessor | Damodarasena |
Successor | Narendrasena |
Spouse | Ajnakabhattarika |
House | Vakataka |
Father | Rudrasena II |
Mother | Prabhavatigupta |
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For the Vakataka king of the Vatsagulma branch, see Pravarasena II of Vatsagulma.
For the Huna king who ruled in the area around Kashmir, see Sri Pravarasena.