Battle of Vijayawada

The Battle of Vijayawada was fought in 1068 between the Chola army under Virarajendra Chola and the Western Chalukya army commanded by Vikramaditya VI near the present-day city of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, India. The war resulted in the recovery of Vengi Andhra by the Cholas and coronation of Vijayaditya VII as Eastern Chalukya ruler by Virarajendra Chola.

Battle of Vijayawada
Part of Chalukya–Chola wars
Date1068
Location
Vijayawada
Result
Belligerents
Western Chalukyas Chola Empire
Commanders and leaders
Vikramaditya VI, Jananatha, Rajamayan Virarajendra Chola
Strength
unknown unknown
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