Aside from some significant traditions administering in the post-Mauryan period in north India, there were various republics administering more modest states. The data about these little traditions is extricated from their coins on which their names were composed.
Following are a portion of the significant little administrations −
Arjunayanas,
Malavas,
Audumbaras,
Kunindas,
Yaudheyas, and so on
The greater part of these traditions (specified above), later on, became feeders of the Gupta Administration and disappeared through and through after the fourth century A.D.
Satavahanas of Deccan
Before the development of the Satavahanas in Maharashtra and Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas traditions were governed southern India the locale was settled by gigantic individuals.
Satavahanas realm
The Satavahanas, otherwise called 'Andhras' (in Deccan district) covering the pieces of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra was a ground-breaking tradition.
The Andhras were antiquated individuals and were referenced in the Aitareya Brahmana too.
The Greek author Pliny specifies that the Andhras were influential individuals who had countless towns and thirty towns, a multitude of one lakh infantry, 2,000 rangers and 1,000 elephants.
During the Mauryan age, they were essential for the Mauryan Realm, yet it creates the impression that following the fall of the line, the Andhras proclaimed themselves free.
Simuka line controlled from 235 B.C. to 213 B.C. also, settled Simuka line.
Simuka was prevailing by his sibling Krishna.
Satakarni-I was the third ruler. He made broad triumphs and performed two Ashvamedhayajna. The Nanaghat engraving portrayed his accomplishments in subtleties. He vanquished western Malwa, Vidarbha, and Anupa (Narmada Valley). He is additionally alluded to as the master of 'Dakshinapatha.'
Satakarni-I's name likewise happens on one of the doors of Sanchi stupa in light of the fact that considerable gifts were made by the Satavahanas for the redesign and enhancement of Sanchi stupas and cloisters.
Satakarni-II controlled for around 56 years.
Gautamiputra Satakarni acquired Malwa from the Sungas.
Nahapana had vanquished the piece of Satavahana domain after Satakarni-II. An enormous number of coins of Nahapana has been found in Nasik territory.
The Satavahanas turned out to be ground-breaking again during the rule of Gautamiputra Satakarni. His accomplishments are recorded in gleaming terms in the Nasik engraving of Sovereign mother, Gautami Balasri. This engraving was engraved after his demise and in the nineteenth year of the rule of his child and replacement Pulmavi II.
In Nasik engraving, Gautamiputra Satakarni has been portrayed as one who obliterated the Sakas, Yavanas, and Pahlavas. He toppled Nahapana and limited an enormous number of his silver coins. He likewise recuperated northern Maharashtra, Konkan, Vidarbha, Saurashtra, and Malwa from the Sakas.
Satakarni devoted a collapse Nasik in the eighteenth year of his reign and allowed some land to monks in the twenty-fourth year.
Gautamiputra Satakarni is the primary lord bearing matronymic and this training was trailed by virtually the entirety of his replacements.
Gautamiputra was prevailing by his child Vasisthiputra Sri Pulmavi in about A.D. 130 and administered for around 24 years.
The coins and engraving of Pulmavi have been found in Andhra Pradesh. This shows that Andhra was the piece of Satavahana Domain in the second century A.D. Maybe, to save the Satavahana Domain from the invasion of the Sakas, Pulmavi wedded the little girl of Saka ruler Rudradaman. However, this Saka lord crushed the following Satavahana ruler twice.
Sri Yajna Satakarni (A.D. 165-195) was maybe the remainder of the incomparable Satavahana rulers. His engravings have been found in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh.
From the dissemination of his coins, apparently he managed over an enormous realm reaching out from the Sound of Bengal in the east to the Middle Eastern Ocean in the west. Accordingly he recaptured the land that the Sakas had vanquished from his archetypes.
Oceanic exchange and exercises during his rule had been demonstrated by the portrayal of boat with a fish on his coins.
The replacements of Yajna were powerless and disgraceful to administer a particularly enormous realm. Consequently, the Satavahana Realm fell particularly when Abhiras held onto Maharashtra and Ikshvakus and Pallavas appropriated the eastern territories.
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