The Chalukyas Part III 597-610 AD: Hubris and Fratricide - The Rise and Fall of Mangalesha

Join Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the complex reign of Mangalesha, brother and successor to the Chalukya king Kirtivarman I. Witness Mangalesha's expansion of the Chalukyan empire through naval conquests and strategic alliances. However, his ambition and desire for power led to a tragic fratricide, paving the way for the rise of the legendary Pulakesin II. Discover how hubris and overambition brought down a powerful king in this gripping episode of History of Bangalore. #History #IndianHistory #Chalukyas We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible. Follow The History Of Bangalore on social, here: **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyofbangalore/** **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfBangalore** **Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoryOfBLR** **YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HistoryOfBangalore?si=mnH3BsYfI4BUU234** iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-the-history-of-bangalore-163453722/ Follow Ramjee Chandran on Instagram and Twitter: @ramjeechandran The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham. RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [e-mail]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.