Bindusara (320 BCE – 273 BCE) (r. c. 297 – c. 273 BCE) was the second Mauryan emperor of Magadha in Ancient India. The ancient Greco-Roman writers called...
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with Helena and Bindusara. Nandini is teaching other royal kids at a Gurukul. Chandra brings Nandini back to Magadh and as Bindusara's nanny. Nanda and...
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when Magadha is ruled by Emperor Bindusara Maurya. Bindusara's step-mother, Helena conspires against him. Bindusara is attacked but is saved by a Brahmin...
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is stated by this text to be the mother of the second Mauryan emperor, Bindusara also known as Amitraghāta. Nothing is mentioned or known about Durdhara...
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Maurya Empire (section Bindusara)
revolt is unknown, but Bindusara could not suppress it in his lifetime. It was crushed by Ashoka after Bindusara's death. Bindusara maintained friendly diplomatic...
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Bindusara (also called Bendsura) is a small river situated in the district of Beed in Maharashtra state of India. It is a tributary river of the Sindphana...
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Mother of Ashoka (section Marriage to Bindusara)
took her to Pataliputra, and offered him in marriage to Emperor Bindusara. Bindusara considered the woman an auspicious celestial maiden, and inducted...
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legacy. Bindusara, Chandragupta's son, assumed the throne around 297 BCE. He kept the empire running smoothly while maintaining its lands. Bindusara's son...
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empire to avoid Bindusara's wrath. While legends suggest that Bindusara disliked Ashoka's ugly appearance, they also state that Bindusara gave him important...
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and Prime Minister of the both emperors Chandragupta Maurya and his son Bindusara. There is little documented historical information about Chanakya: most...
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India and the eldest son and heir-apparent of the second Mauryan emperor Bindusara. He was next in line for his father's throne, but was defeated in a succession...
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3, young Mauryan prince Ashoka in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Prince Bindusara in StarPlus's Chandra Nandini, and Aladdin in Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna...
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marital alliance went the other way, with Chandragupta himself or his son Bindusara marrying a Seleucid princess, in accordance with contemporary Greek practices...
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relations with Bindusara, ruler of the Maurya Empire of India. Deimachos of Plateia was the ambassador of Antiochus at the court of Bindusara. The 3rd century...
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their partners, hence they were employed to kill enemies. The emperor Bindusara was the son of the first Mauryan emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his queen...
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is not yet a king and he is unsure about what his father, Bindusara, thinks. Even Bindusara is not sure of what he should do. The laws laid down by the...
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reached the height of its popularity during the rule of the Mauryan emperor Bindusara, around the 4th century BCE. This school of thought thereafter declined...
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capital in Magadha until their fall in 321 BCE. Ashoka's grandfather Bindusara had possibly attempted to conquer Kalinga but had been repulsed. Ashoka...
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of Piyadassi, .... who, the grandson of Chandragupta, and the son of Bindusara, was at the time Governor of Ujjayani." — Dīpavaṃsa. It was then supposed...
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ambassador to Chandragupta's son Bindusara; and Dyonisius, whom Ptolemy Philadelphus sent to the court of Ashoka, Bindusara's son N. S. Kalota 1978, p. 27...
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embrace Jainism and abdicate the throne of the empire in favour of his son Bindusara. But his grandson, Prince Asoka, claims his sword. The old emperor explains...
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Durdhara, who before dying gave birth to Chandra's son and successor, Bindusara after being mistakenly poisoned by Dhana Nanda. Dhana Nanda's former prime...
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and television actor and model Popular for Playing the Role of Samrat Bindusara Maurya in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat . He played the male lead in the...
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Mother, principal chief consort of Bindusara, Second Mauryan emperor Empress Shubhadrangi, chief consort of Bindusara, Second Mauryan emperor Empress Asandhimitra...
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of Syracuse, Sicily, assists the Italian Greeks against the Bruttians. Bindusara succeeds his father Chandragupta Maurya as emperor of the Mauryan Empire...
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ambassador to the court of the Maurya Empire, in the reign of either Bindusara or Ashoka. Dionysius is mentioned in a passage of Pliny the Elder: But...
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Vitashoka Prince of the Maurya Empire Born 3rd century BCE Dynasty Maurya Father Bindusara Mother Subhadrangi Religion Jainism (later Buddhism)...
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Maurya dynasty established its empire from Persia to southern India. Bindusara, son of Chandragupta Maurya, conquered much of India besides Kalinga and...
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of Piyadassi, .... who, the grandson of Chandragupta, and the son of Bindusara, and was at the time Governor of Ujjayani." — Dipavamsa. Since then, the...
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copper coins were first issued during the rule of Chandragupta Maurya or Bindusara. Parmeshwari Lal Gupta. Coins. National Book Trust. pp. 7–11. Archived...
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