Satavahana Dynasty

State · 225 BCE – 223 CE · at its largest around 106 CE

Deccan dynasty ruling from Pratishthana and Amaravati, prominent under Gautamiputra Satakarni and a rival of the Western Satraps.

On its lands while it lasted

• Ujjain (c. 600 BCE – c. 405 CE): Capital of Janapada of Avanti (600 BCE–405 BCE), Western Satraps (43–405).
• Ajanta Caves (c. 200 BCE): Rock-cut Buddhist monasteries and prayer halls in Maharashtra built in two phases, from the 2nd century BCE and in the 5th century CE, famed for their murals.

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