Simhavarman III

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Simhavarman III
2nd Pallava Ruler
Reign550-575 CE
PredecessorVishnugopa II
SuccessorSimhavishnu
IssueSimhavishnu
DynastyPallava
Pallava Kings (200s–800s)
Virakurcha
Vishnugopa II
Simhavarman III
Simhavishnu
Mahendravarman I (600-630)
Narasimhavarman I (630–668)
Mahendravarman II (668–670)
Paramesvaravarman I (670–695)
Narasimhavarman II (700-728)
Paramesvaravarman II (728–731)
Nandivarman II (731–795)
Dantivarman (795–846)
Nandivarman III (846-869)
Nrpatungavarman (869-880)
Aparajitavarman (880-897)

Simhavarma III was a ruler of the Pallava dynasty who reigned in the first half of the 6th century AD.[1] He is the father and predecessor of Simhavishnu.[2] There are no remnants or inscriptions from his reign.[3] The only source of information about Simhavarman III is a genealogy given in the Vayalur grant of his grandson Mahendravarman I.[3]

Notes

  1. "Royal asiatic society of great Britain". Royal asiatic society of great Britain. Seventeen. February 2019.
  2. Sircar, p 32
  3. 3.0 3.1 Sircar, pp 30-31

References

  • Sircar, D. C. (1935). The Early Pallavas. Calcutta: Jitendra Nath De.
Simhavarman III
Preceded by
Vishnugopa II
Pallava dynasty
Early 6th century AD
Succeeded by
Simhavishnu