Vashishtiputra Satakarni made a marriage alliance with the daughter of which ruler?
AGautamiputra
BPushyamitra
CKanishka
DRudradaman I
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rudradaman I
1. Vashishtiputra Satakarni ruled after his brother Pulumavi.
2. He married the daughter of the Western Satrap Rudradaman I.
3. Gautamiputra was his father; Pushyamitra was a Shunga; Kanishka was a Kushan.
_Source: Wikipedia, Satavahana dynasty, Second Western Satraps invasion under Rudradaman I_
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