Town · Contested ground · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Pattadakal

The Chalukya coronation city, a group of ninth- and eighth-century temples on the Malaprabha, now a quiet temple site; the Kalyani Chalukya kings kept up the shrines.

Held, if by anyone, by the nearest of the two claimants.

Who holds it

Title
Lord or keeper of Pattadakal
Since
not pinned
Born
not known
Confidence
low

Not pinned.

How things stand that morning

A temple site on the Malaprabha line.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: From memory and the OMNIA board's lead; no source read this session gives the position on 1 January 1200 for this place.

Sources and studies

  1. General knowledge of the medieval Deccan (Bhandarkar, Altekar, Sastri, B. R. Gopal, Suryanath Kamath): from memory, not re-read
  2. OMNIA board notes for this place (a lead only, checked against the sources above)

Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.