Vikrāntavarman IV (), was a king of

Champa Champa (Cham language, Cham: ꨌꩌꨛꨩ, چمڤا; ; 占城 or 占婆) was a collection of independent Chams, Cham Polity, polities that extended across the coast of what is present-day Central Vietnam, central and southern Vietnam from ...

, allegedly reigning from 1030 to 1041. Pílándéjiābámádié succeeded after a king named Yang Pu Ku Sri (Chinese: 楊卜俱室離,

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: ''Yáng Bǔ Jù Shìlí''). In October 1030, Vikrantavarman IV sent a diplomatic delegation to the emperor of China, along with tributes of enormous amount of exotic putchuk (''Dolomiaea costus'' or Indian costus), turtle shells,

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, ivory,

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s. His reign was apparently struggling with hardship and nothing more is known about him. His succeeding son and crown prince was Jaya Simhavarman II (r. 1041–1044).

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