Either of two ancient Indian dynasties.
The Western Calukyas ruled as emperors in the Deccan (peninsular India) from &AD; 543 to 757 and again from &circa; 975 to &circa; 1189. The Eastern Calukyas ruled in Vengi (present-day eastern Andhra Pradesh) from &circa; 624 to &circa; 1070. The most significant ruling family of the Deccan in the 5th and 6th centuries, they controlled both coasts and the major river valleys.
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