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Tailapa II of kingdom "X", defeated kingdom "Y" and conquered their capital of Manyakheta. Identify "X" and "Y" kingdoms and mark all the incorrect statements with regard to both.

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Tailapa II was the first king of kingdom "X".
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Kingdom "X" was always fighting with kingdom "Y" in order to conquer each other's territories.
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Bilhana wrote ‘Vikramankadeva Charitha’ in the praise of Vikramaditya VI.
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King Vikramaditya VI, the son of Someshwara III succeeded him and took over the throne of kingdom "X".
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The correct option is D King Vikramaditya VI, the son of Someshwara III succeeded him and took over the throne of kingdom "X".
Kingdom 'X' is Rashtrakutas or the Western Chalukya empire.
Kingdome 'Y' is the Rashtrakutas.

King Someshwara III the son of Vikramaditya VI succeeded him and took over the throne of the Western Chalukya Kingdom. Someshvara was a noted historian, scholar, and poet and was also called Sarvagna Chakravarthy. He authored the famous Sanskrit encyclopedic text Manasollasa meaning "the refresher of the mind". This text explains different aspects of life. During the period of King Someshvara the size of the Western Chola kingdom decreased.

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