Back গোবিন্দ (তৃতীয়) Bengali/Bangla Govinda III Spanish गोविन्द तृतीय Hindi ゴーヴィンダ3世 Japanese ಗೋವಿಂದ III (ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಕೂಟ) Kannada ഗോവിന്ദ മൂന്നാമൻ Malayalam गोविंद राष्ट्रकूट तिसरा Marathi ରକ୍ତବାହୁ OR மூன்றாம் கோவிந்தன் Tamil Говінда III Ukrainian
| Govinda III | |
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| Prabhutavarsha Jagattunga, Anupama, Kirthinarayana, Prithvivallabha, Shrivallabha, Vimaladitya, Atishayadhavala, Tribhuvanadhavala | |
 Old Kannada inscription (800 CE) of Rashtrakuta Emperor Govinda III at Veerabhadra temple at Mavali. | |
| Rashtrakuta Emperor | |
| Reign | c. 793 – c. 814 CE (21 years) |
| Predecessor | Dhruva Dharavarsha |
| Successor | Amoghavarsha I |
| Born | Manyakheta, Rashtrakuta Empire (modern day Karnataka, India) |
| Died | 814 CE Manyakheta, Rashtrakuta Empire (modern day Karnataka, India) |
| Consort | Gamundabbe |
| Issue | Amoghavarsha I |
| Father | Dhruva Dharavarsha |
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Govinda III (reign 793 – 814 CE) was a Rashtrakuta monarchs who succeeded his illustrious father Dhruva Dharavarsha. He was militarily the most successful emperor of the dynasty with successful conquests from Kanyakumari in the south to Kanyakubja in the north, from Banaras in the east to Bharuch in the west. From the Someshvara inscription of 804, it is known that 'Gamundabbe' was his chief queen. During his reign, the Rashtrakuta dynasty expanded its territory and strengthened its political influence.