Battle of Manimangala
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Location
Manimangalam, India
Result
Pallava victory
| Battle of Manimangla | |||||
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| Part of Chalukya–Pallava Wars | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
| Chalukya dynasty | Pallava dynasty | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
| Pulakeshin II |
Narasimhavarman I Paranjothi Manavarman | ||||
The Battle of Manimangala took place between the Pallavas and Chalukyas in the town of Manimangala in 642 AD. Manimangala is the first ever victory for the Pallavas against the Chalukyas and also the first of four successive defeats suffered by Pulakesin II.[1]