Chalukya
[ chah-luh-kyuh ]
noun
a dynasty of central India, ruling a.d. c500–753, and restored a.d. 973–1190.
Other words from Chalukya
- Cha·lu·kyan, adjective
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How to use Chalukya in a sentence
Here they were generally called Chalukya, though in northern India the name Solankhi is more common.
The earliest notices that we have of the family are contained in the western Chalukya inscriptions.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India | Edgar ThurstonWith his death, however, the Chalukya power began to decline.
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