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Pulakeshin II, the Chalukaya, receiving envoys from Persia at Badami, from Hutchinson s
3588267 Pulakeshin II, the Chalukaya, receiving envoys from Persia at Badami, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); (add.info.: Pulakeshin II, the Chalukaya, receives envoys from Persia at Badami, 625 AD. Pulakeshin II, 610-642 AD, also spelt Pulakesi II and Pulikeshi II. The most famous ruler of the Chalukya royal dynasty. After the painting by Ambrose Dudley (1867-1951). From Hutchinsons History of the Nations, published 1915.); Photo eKen Welsh; English, out of copyright
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© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Ambrose Dudley Dynasty Envoys Hindu Persia Receives Receiving Seventh Badami
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This print showcases the historical moment when Pulakeshin II, the renowned ruler of the Chalukya dynasty, receives envoys from Persia at Badami. The year was 625 AD, and this meeting between two powerful civilizations marked a significant event in Asian history. Pulakeshin II, also known as Pulikeshi II or Pulakesi II, was widely regarded as one of the most famous rulers of his time. As a Hindu king, he played a crucial role in shaping India's cultural and political landscape during the seventh century. The image beautifully captures the grandeur and regality of this historic encounter. Painted by Ambrose Dudley (1867-1951) and featured in Hutchinson's History of Nations published in 1915, it offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. The composition portrays Pulakeshin II seated on an ornate throne while receiving Persian envoys who have traveled from afar to engage with him diplomatically. Their presence signifies both cultural exchange and political diplomacy between these ancient empires. This photograph is not just a visual delight; it serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of human history that continues to shape our world today. It reminds us of how different civilizations interacted centuries ago and provides valuable insights into their customs, traditions, and aspirations for peace amidst diverse cultures.
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