Marasimha II Satyavakya

Marasimha II Satyavakya was a king of the Western Ganga Dynasty, 23rd in the succession. He was the successor of Marulaganga Neetimarga, his half-brother who reigned 961–963. He was succeeded by Rachamalla IV Satyavakya, his eldest son. He was a vassal of the declining Rashtrakuta empire and served them until their collapse.

Marasimha II Satyavakya
Maharaja
Nolambantaka
Guttiya-Ganga
Western Ganga king
Reign963–975
PredecessorMarulaganga Neetimarga (961–963)
SuccessorRachamalla IV Satyavakya (975–986)
SpouseAbbarasi
IssueRachamalla IV Satyavakya, Rachamalla V
HouseWestern Ganga
FatherButuga II
MotherKallabbarasi (daughter of the Chalukya king Simhavarman)
Western Ganga kings
(350–999)
Konganivarman Madhava(350–370)
Madhava(370–390)
Harivarman(390–410)
Vishnugopa(410–430)
Madhava III Tandangala(430–469)
Avinita(469–529)
Durvinita(529–579)
Mushkara(579–604)
Polavira(604–629)
Srivikrama(629–654)
Bhuvikarma(654–679)
Shivamara I(679–726)
Sripurusha(726–788)
Shivamara II(788–816)
Rachamalla I(816–843)
Ereganga Neetimarga(843–870)
Rachamalla II(870–907)
Ereganga Neetimarga II(907–921)
Narasimha(921–933)
Rachamalla III(933–938)
Butuga II(938–961)
Marulaganga Neetimarga(961–963)
Marasimha II Satyavakya(963–975)
Rachamalla IV Satyavakya(975–986)
Rachamalla V (Rakkasaganga)(986–999)
Neetimarga Permanadi(999)

His reign is considered as a prelude to the decline and fall of the Ganga Kingdom. His two sons- Rachmalla IV and Rachmalla V (Rakkasaganga) were the last kings of the Western Ganga Dynasty.

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