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Kubja Vishnuvardhana
founder of the Eastern Chalukya dynasty
Years: 595 - 641
Kubja Vishnuvardhana (624–641) is the brother of Chalukya ruler Pulakesi II.
Vishnuvardhana rules the Vengi territories in the eastern Andhra Pradesh as the viceroy under Pulakesi II from around 615.
Eventually Vishnuvardhana declares his independence and starts the Eastern Chalukya dynasty (c. 624).
The Eastern Chalukyas rule the Vengi kingdom for nearly five centuries and has a very close relationship with the imperial Cholas.
