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Vasishthiputra Pulumavi

2nd century CE · 2nd century · Also known as Pulumavi II, Vasishthiputra Sri Pulamavi

Vasishthiputra Pulumavi was a Satavahana king of the Deccan in the second century CE, son and successor of Gautamiputra Satakarni. Under him the kingdom extended from the western coast to the Krishna delta, and his inscriptions appear at Nashik, Karle and Amaravati. The geographer Ptolemy names a king Siri Polemaios, usually identified with him, as ruling from Paithan.

Vasishthiputra Pulumavi
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