Vinayaditya of Vatapi

Vinayaditya of Vatapi
Shri-Prithivi-Vallabha
Satyasraya
Yuddhamalla
Rajasraya
Chalukya Emperor
Reignc.681 – c.696
PredecessorVikramaditya I
SuccessorVijayaditya
IssueVijayaditya
DynastyChalukyas of Vatapi
FatherVikramaditya I

Vinayaditya ruled the Chalukya kingdom from 681 to 696. He was the son of Vikramaditya I and the successor of the Chalukya kingdom. Similar to his forefathers, he took up titles such as "Shri-Prithivi-Vallabha", "Satyasraya", "Yuddhamalla" and "Rajasraya". He carried campaigns against the Pallavas, Kalabhras, Haihayas, Vilas, Cholas, Pandyas, Gangas and many more. He levied tribute from the kings of Kavera, Parasika (Iran), Sinhala (Ceylon). He acquired the banner called Palidhvaja by defeating the Lord of the entire Uttarapatha. (The name of the Lord of Uttarapatha is not known or mentioned anywhere)