Jayasimha (Vatapi Chalukya dynasty)

Jayasimha (IAST: Jayasiṃha) was the first ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi (modern Badami) in present-day India. He ruled the area around modern Bijapur in the early 6th century, and was the grandfather of the dynasty's first sovereign ruler, Pulakeshin I.

Jayasimha
Nṛpaḥ
Chalukya king
Reignc.500 – c.520
SuccessorRanaraga
DynastyChalukyas of Vatapi
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