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Which Chalukya King had the title of Sri Prithvi-Vallabha and Parameswara?

  1. Pulakesin II

  2. Pulakesin I

  3. Maharaja Kirtivarman

  4. Mangalesa
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Pulakesin II (r. 610-642 CE), the most powerful Chalukya ruler, held the titles 'Sri Prithvi-Vallabha' (Lord of the Earth) and 'Parameswara' (Supreme Lord). He defeated Harsha and expanded the Chalukya empire. Pulakesin I was the founder, Kirtivarman was his father, and Mangalesa was his uncle.

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