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    The Kalinga War (ended c. 261 BCE) was fought in ancient India between the Maurya Empire under Ashoka the Great and Kalinga, an independent feudal kingdom...
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    that during his eighth regnal year (c. 260 BCE), he conquered Kalinga after a brutal war. Ashoka subsequently devoted himself to the propagation of "dhamma"...
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    result of the Kalinga War. It was subsequently ruled by several regional dynasties whose rulers bore the title Kalingādhipati ("Lord of Kalinga"); these dynasties...
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    The Kalinga people (IPA: [ka'liŋɡa]) are an indigenous ethnic group whose ancestral domain is in the Cordillera Mountain Range of the northern Philippines...
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    Kalinga (IPA: [ka'liŋɡa]), officially the Province of Kalinga (Ilocano: Probinsia ti Kalinga; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Kalinga), is a landlocked province...
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  • up Kalinga or कलिङ्ग in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kalinga may refer to: Kalinga (historical region), a historical region of India Kalinga (Mahabharata)...
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    India. The ancient kingdom of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka in 261 BCE resulting in the Kalinga War, coincides with the borders...
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  • 78. Kalinga clan warriors sided with Duryodhana in the Kurukshetra War due to matrimonial and harmony alliances between both kingdoms of Kalinga & Kuru...
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    precursor of the Grand Trunk Road from Patliputra to Taxila. After the Kalinga War, the Empire experienced nearly half a century of centralized rule under...
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  • great Kalinga War built by Japan Budhha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Budhha Sangha. Dhauli hill is presumed to be the area where the Kalinga War was fought...
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    southward into the Deccan. Kalinga War Nanda-Mauryan War Shunga–Greek War First Battle of Jhelum Greek campaigns in India List of wars involving India Military...
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    Emperor Kulottunga I. He is renowned for leading the Chola invasion of Kalinga during the reign of Kulottunga I and is the hero of Jayamkondar's poem...
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  • and a war song by Jayamkondar, celebrating the victory of Kulottunga Chola I over the Kalinga king, Anantavarman Chodaganga in the Chola-Kalinga war. Parani...
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    the Kalinga War, Kalinga had a standing army of 60,000 infantry, 1000 cavalry and 700 war elephants. Kalinga was notable for the quality of their war elephants...
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    year of his reign. The first Kalinga war seems to have been brought about by Kalinga's aggression against Vengi. The war resulted in the annexation of...
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    conquered Kalinga in the bloody Kalinga War in 261 BCE which was the 8th year[citation needed] of his reign. According to his own edicts, the war about 1...
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    Motilal Banarsidass. p. 208. ISBN 9788120804661. Kistler, John M. (2007). War Elephants. University of Nebraska Press. p. 67. ISBN 978-0803260047. Retrieved...
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    Bhubaneswar (redirect from Mystic Kalinga)
    Bhubaneswar was the site of the Kalinga War (c. 262-261 BCE), in which the Mauryan emperor Ashoka invaded and annexed Kalinga. One of the most complete edicts...
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    Kalinga-Apayao (IPA: [kaliŋɡa apajaw]) was a province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon. It was formed...
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  • Avanti-Magadhan Wars Magadha-Vajji war Greek campaigns in India Indian campaign of Alexander the Great Overthrow of the Nanda dynasty Seleucid-Mauryan war Kalinga War...
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    This is a list of known wars, conflicts, battles/sieges, missions and operations involving former kingdoms and states in the Indian subcontinent and the...
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  • month. Historians believe it to be the capital of Kalinga Kingdom. Emperor Asoka fought Kalinga War in 261 BC. The word danta in Telugu Language means...
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    other contemporary monarch who renounced war. Ashoka embarked on the policy of Dhamma after the Kalinga war. Ashoka's Dhamma was not simply a collection...
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  • Magadha period Magadhi Prakrit List of Indian monarchs Wars involving Magadha Magadha–Kosala War Magadha-Anga war Magadha-Vajji war Avanti-Magadhan War...
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    to Sanyal, Ashoka did not convert to Buddhism out of laments at the Kalinga War but due to political pressure exerted by the Jains. A host of other sources...
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  • working on a "Project A". Centuries ago when Emperor Ashoka witnessed the Kalinga War, he was deeply moved by it and adopted non-violent Buddhism, he used...
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  • Ancient warfare (redirect from Ancient war)
    for centuries to come. Kalinga War (265–264 BC) was a war fought between the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka and the state of Kalinga, a feudal republic located...
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  • Kalinga at time of Mauryan annexation of Kalinga. After Kalinga War (261 BCE), Kalinga Kingdom became a part of Mauryan Empire, after which Kalinga Kingdom...
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  • Mexico. 273 BC: Ashoka becomes the emperor of the Maurya Empire. 261 BC: Kalinga War. 257 BC: An Dương Vương takes over Việt Nam (then Kingdom of Âu Lạc)...
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    ng Tabuk), is a 5th class component city and capital of the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 121...
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