• Pushyamitra, after taking the throne of Magadha from the Mauryas. The Shunga Empire's capital was Pataliputra, but later emperors such as Bhagabhadra also...
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    was the founder and the first ruler of the Shunga Empire which he established to succeed the Maurya Empire. His original name was Puṣpaka or Puṣpamitra...
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    The Shunga-Greek War comprised several conflicts between the Shunga Empire and the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. It is predominantly based on the Sanskrit play...
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    overthrown and assassinated by his General, Pushyamitra Shunga, who went on to establish the Shunga Empire. The Mauryan territories, centred on the capital of...
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  • 22-24 Following his overthrowing of the Mauryan Empire, Pushyamitra Shunga established the Shunga Empire and expanded northwest as far as Sagala. According...
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    empire. The Maurya Empire would collapse in 185 BCE, on the assassination of the then-emperor Brihadratha by his general Pushyamitra Shunga. Shunga would...
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    Magadha (redirect from Magadha Empire)
    the Mauryan dynasty (322–184 BCE), the Shunga dynasty (184–73 BCE), Kanva dynasty (73–28 BCE) and Gupta Empire (240-550 CE). Kanva dynasty lost much of...
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  • Look up Shunga, sunga, Sunga, or Śuṅga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sunga, or the Shunga Empire, was an Indian empire of the 2nd and 1st century...
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    Pushyamitra Shunga who went on to found the Shunga Empire in 185 BCE. Rulers- Magadha History of India List of largest empires List of Gupta emperors List of Indian...
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    185 BCE with the assassination of Brihadratha by Pushyamitra Shunga and foundation of the Shunga dynasty in Magadha. Chandragupta Maurya raised an army, with...
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  • Shunga or shunga in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shunga is a type of Japanese erotic art. Shunga may also refer to: Shunga Empire or Śuṅga Empire...
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    the fifth. The Nandas overthrew the Shaishunaga dynasty and expanded the empire to include a larger part of northern India. Ancient sources differ considerably...
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    dynasties based in the Magadha region, such as the Shunga dynasty and Kanva dynasty. The Gupta Empire is regarded as a golden age in subcontinental history...
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  • The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire on the Indian subcontinent which existed from the mid 3rd century CE to mid 6th century CE. It was the seventh...
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    The Chola Empire, which is often referred to as the Imperial Cholas, was a medieval Indian, thalassocratic empire that was established by the Chola dynasty...
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  • This is a navigational list of empires. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References External links List of former...
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    Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire Classical and Medieval Founding Kingdom: Gauda Kingdom Classical Empires: Pala Kamboja Sena...
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  • that they all can trace their lineage back into the royal house of the Shunga Empire. Common symbols in the coinage of the Mitra dynasty include the tree-in-railing...
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  • Vidarbha kingdom (Mauryan era) (category Maurya Empire)
    from Agnimitra, the king of the Shunga Empire in overthrowing his cousin. He set out for Vidisha, the current Shunga capital, but was spotted by some...
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    Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire Classical and Medieval Founding Kingdom: Gauda Kingdom Classical Empires: Pala Kamboja Sena...
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    Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire Classical and Medieval Founding Kingdom: Gauda Kingdom Classical Empires: Pala Kamboja Sena...
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    Indo-Greeks, and possibly the Panchalas and Mathuras. Extent of the Shunga Empire's wars with the Indo-Greek Kingdom figure greatly in the history of this...
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    Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire Classical and Medieval Founding Kingdom: Gauda Kingdom Classical Empires: Pala Kamboja Sena...
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    dynasty of Magadha, established after Vasudeva Kanva overthrew the preceding Shunga dynasty and ruled from 73 BCE to 28 BCE. Although the Puranic literature...
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    VRISHNIS KUNINDAS INDO- GREEKS GRECO- BACTRIANS MITRAS ARJUNAYANAS MALAVAS SHUNGAS PANDYAS CHOLAS CHERAS LOULAN HAN DYNASTY The Buddhist text Mahavamsa (composed...
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    Dantidurga, it overthrew Chalukya Kirtivarman II and went on to build an empire with the Gulbarga region in modern Karnataka as its base. This clan came...
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    etc Sena dynasty, ruled by Brahmakshatriya Shunga Empire of Magadha was established By Pushyamitra Shunga Vakataka Dynasty was a Dynasty from the Indian...
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    Rulers- (Brihadratha was the last ruler of dynasty, dethroned by Pushyamitra Shunga in 185 BCE) Rulers- (Devabhuti was the last ruler of dynasty dethroned by...
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    VRISHNIS KUNINDAS INDO- GREEKS GRECO- BACTRIANS MITRAS ARJUNAYANAS MALAVAS SHUNGAS PANDYAS CHOLAS CHERAS LOULAN HAN DYNASTY Simuka is mentioned as the first...
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    Gangaridai Maurya Empire Shunga Empire Kanva dynasty Gupta Empire Classical and Medieval Founding Kingdom: Gauda Kingdom Classical Empires: Pala Kamboja Sena...
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