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Satavahana dynasty

Indian dynasty (2nd century BCE–Early 3rd century CE)
Organization dynasty Q5257
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Summary

Satavahana dynasty is a dynasty[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of dynasty entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,636 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Hinduism[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Continent: Asia[5]
  • Instance of: empire[6], historical country[7], culture[8]
  • Capital: Amaravathi[9]
  • Basic form of government: monarchy[10]
  • Commons category: Satavahana[11]
  • Inception: 230 BC[12]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 220[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Satavahana dynasty[14]
  • Replaces: Maurya empire[15]
  • Replaced by: Vakataka empire[16]
  • Language used: Prakrit[17], Kannada[18], Telugu[19]
  • Official religion: Hinduism[20]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21]

Why It Matters

Satavahana dynasty has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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