Alupa dynasty
| Alupa Dynasty | |||||||||
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| 200–1444 | |||||||||
| Extent of the Alupa Kingdom | |||||||||
| Capital | Mangalore, Udyavara, Barkur | ||||||||
| Common languages | Tulu Kannada | ||||||||
| Religion | Shaivism and Shaktism (Hindu Bunt), Jainism (Jain Bunt). | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| King | |||||||||
| History | |||||||||
| • Established  | 200 | ||||||||
| • Disestablished  | 1444 | ||||||||
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The Alupa dynasty (ಅಳುಪೆರ್, ಆಳ್ವೆರ್) was an Indian Hindu dynasty that ruled from 200 to 1444 A.D. in Southern India. The kingdom they ruled was known as Alvakheda Arusasira and its territory spanned the coastal districts of the modern Indian state known as Karnataka.