South AsiaAsia
Ikshvakus of Vijayapuri
The Andhra Ikshvakus ruled the eastern Krishna River valley from their capital Vijayapuri for over a century in the 3rd and 4th centuries CE. The kings were Shaivites who performed Vedic rites. Buddhism also flourished, with royal women funding monasteries at Nagarjunakonda.
Key facts
| Dates | c. 220 CE – c. 320 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | South Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Vijayapuri |
| Religion(s) | Shaivism, Buddhism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.