• Ayodhya Inscription of Dhana is a stone inscription related to a Hindu Deva king named Dhana or Dhana–deva of the 1st-century BCE or 1st century CE. He...
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  • Shunga Empire (category Dynasties of Bengal)
    such as the Heliodorus pillar inscription, are only assumed to relate to Shunga rulers. The Ayodhya Inscription of Dhana mentions a ruler named Pushyamitra...
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    Pushyamitra Shunga (category Year of birth unknown)
    legitimize his right to rule. Inscriptions of the Shungas have been found as far as the Ayodhya (the Dhanadeva–Ayodhya inscription), and the Divyavadana mentions...
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    Development of Odia script Tamil-Brahmi inscription in Jambaimalai Silver coin issued during the reign of Rudra Singha with Assamese inscriptions North Indian...
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  • attestation of certain languages. It also does not include inscriptions consisting of isolated words or names from a language. In most cases, some form of the...
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    such as the Ayodhya Inscription of Dhana and Ghosundi-Hathibada (Chittorgarh). Though developed and nurtured by scholars of orthodox schools of Hinduism...
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    Deva dynasty (Saketa) (category Ayodhya)
    BCE Ayodhya inscription of his son Dhanadeva. After the decline of the Maurya empire, Saketa (modern Ayodhya) appears to have come under the rule of the...
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    Nanda Empire (redirect from House of Nanda)
    India at the time of Agrammes or Xandrames, whom modern historians generally identify as the last Nanda king – Dhana Nanda. In the summer of 326 BCE, Alexander's...
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    great in power and influence as Porus in northwestern India or Agrammes (Dhana Nanda) in eastern India. As Alexander did not cross the Beas river, Chandragupta's...
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    worthy of replacing Dhana Nanda. One day, he saw a group of children playing: the young Chandragupta (called Chandagutta in Mahavamsa) played the role of a...
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