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Simhavarma
Dharmamahārājadhirāja
King of the Kadamba Kingdom
Reignc. 485 - 516 CE
PredecessorVishnuvarma
SuccessorKrishnavarma II
HouseKadamba
FatherVishnuvarma

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Simhavarma (r. 485–516) was a Kadamba king.[1][2]

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Simhavarma was born to Vishnuvarma.[3] His son and successor was Krishnavarma II.[3][4] He is mentioned in copper plates of Bennahalli.[3] His daughter was married to Madhava II of Western Ganga dynasty.[5]

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Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ T, Dr.Manjanna (2015). "Kadambas of Banavasi – The First Empire of Karnataka" (PDF). International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews. 2 (1). Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Karashima 2014, p. 369.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Moraes 1931, p. 43.
  4. ↑ Moraes 1931, p. 53.
  5. ↑ Moraes 1931, p. 54.

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