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Western Chalukyas of Kalyani: 

1. They were the descendants of Badami Chalukyas ruled from Kalyani (modem day Basavakalyan).

2. In 973, Tailapa II, a feudatory of the Rashtrakuta mling from Bijapur region, defeated Parmara of Malwa. 

3. Tailapa II occupied Kalyani and his dynasty quickly grew into an empire under Someswara I. 

4. Someswara I moved the capital from Manyakheta to Kalyani. 

5. For over a century, both the Chalukyas and the Cholas fought many fierce battles to control the fertile region of Vengi. 

6. In the late 11th century, under Vikramaditya VI, vast areas between the Narmada river in the north and Kaveri river in the South came under Chalukya control.

7. The Kasi Vishwesvara Temple at Lakkundi, the Mallikaijuna temple at Kuruvatti, the Kalleshwara temple at Bagali and the Mahadeva temple at Itagi represent well known examples of the architecture of Western Chalukyas of Kalyani.

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