Pallavas Of Kanchipuram
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EXAMIVERSE
Emergence and Early History
- Possibly emerged as feudatories of the Satavahanas, rising to imperial status in the 6th century CE.
- Simhavishnu (575–590 CE) defeated the Kalabhras and laid the foundations of the imperial Pallavas.
- Established Kanchipuram as the capital, strategically positioned between the Deccan plateau and Tamil heartland.