Akkadevi
Akkadevi, ca. 1010-64, Chalukya princess. She was the daughter of the Chalukya ruler, Dashavarman, and was probably married to the Kadamba chief, Manjuravarman, and ruled her kingdom jointly with him in 1037. She was also an intrepid warrior who defeated many enemies. She built many temples, and gave liberally for the cause of education.