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Identify the ruler of the Satavahana dynasty with the help of the following information:
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Options
Gotami-puta Siri-Vijaya-Satakani
Gotami-puta Siri Satakani
Gotami-puta sami-Siri-Yana-Satakani
Vasithi-puta (sami-)Siri Pulumayi
Solution
Gotami-puta Siri Satakani
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