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	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Magadha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		According to the Sri Lankan Chronicles, the Nanda dynasty was in power for mere 22 years, while the Puranas state that MahÄpadma ruled for 28 years and his eight sons for only 12.
		{{mainNanda Dynasty}} The Nanda dynasty was established by an illegitimate son of the king Mahanandin of the previous Shishunaga dynasty.
		The Mauryan dynasty under Ashoka was responsible for the proliferation of Buddhist ideals across the whole of East Asia and South-East Asia, fundamentally altering the history and development of Asia as a whole.
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	Magadha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Nanda dynasty was established by an illegitimate son of the king Mahanandin of the previous Shishunaga dynasty.
		The Mauryan dynasty under Ashoka was responsible for the proliferation of Buddhist ideals across the whole of East Asia and South-East Asia, fundamentally altering the history and development of Asia as a whole.
		The Sunga dynasty was established in 185 BCE, about fifty years after Ashoka's death, when the king Brihadratha, the last of the Mauryan rulers, was brutally murdered by the then commander-in-chief of the Mauryan armed forces, Pusyamitra Sunga, while he was taking the Guard of Honour of his forces.
	en.encyclopediahome.com /wiki/Magadha (1430 words)

	Reference Encyclopedia - History of India
		One Rajput of the Chauhan dynasty, Prithviraj Chauhan, was known for bloody conflicts against the encroaching Islamic Sultanates, and the Rajputs in general, due to their location in the north of India, bore the brunt of this assault for centuries, successfully maintaining their kingdoms.
		The subsequant Slave dynasty of Delhi managed to conquer large areas of northern India, approximate to the ancient extent of the Guptas, while the Khilji Empire was also able to conquer most of central India, but were ultimately unsuccessful in conquering most of the subcontinent.
		The Mughal Dynasty ruled most of the Indian subcontinent by 1600; it went into a slow decline after 1707 and was finally defeated during the Indian rebellion of 1857.
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	CultureCentric - a multicultural hub
		The Mauryan dynasty under Asoka was responsible for the proliferation of Buddhist ideals across the entire of east asia, fundamentally altering the history and development of Asia.
		The Sunga dynasty was established in 185 BCE, about 50 years after Ashoka's death, when the king Brihadratha, the last of the Mauryan rulers, was brutally murdered by the then commander-in-chief of the Mauryan armed forces, Pusyamitra Sunga, while he was taking the Guard of Honour of his forces.
		The Slave dynasty and Khilji empire managed to conquer large areas of northern India approximate to the ancient extent of the Guptas, but were ultimately unsuccessful in conquering the subcontinent, until the onset of the Mughals.
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	History of Nepal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although there is no evidence that Nepal was ever controlled by the Mauryas, there is evidence of at least the influence of Ashoka—the ruler of the Maurya empire from 273 to 232 BCE and a convert to Buddhism—have been found in the Kathmandu Valley.
		The Licchavi dynasty went into decline in the late eighth century and was followed by a Newari era, from 879, although the extent of their control over the entire country is uncertain.
		Arimalla was the first king of this dynasty, which was initially marked by upheaval before the kings consolidated their power over the next 200 years.
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	History of India Encyclopedia Article @ PSAMathe.net (PSA Mathe) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Sunga dynasty was established in 185 BCE, about fifty years after Ashoka's death, when the king Brihadratha, the last of the Mauryan rulers, was brutally murdered by the then commander-in-chief of the Mauryan armed forces, Pusyamitra Sunga, while he was taking the Guard of Honour of his forces.
		This period began with the resurgence of the north during Harsha's conquests around the 7th century, and ended with the fall of the Vijaynagar Empire in the South, due to pressure from the invaders to the north in the 13th century.
		From the 7th to the 9th century, three dynasties contested for control of northern India: the Pratiharas of Malwa and later Kannauj; the Palas of Bengal, and the Rashtrakutas of the Deccan.
	www.psamathe.net /encyclopedia/History_of_India (5584 words)

	Reference Encyclopedia - Military History of India
		During the 970s, Tailapa II, a scion the Chalukya dynasty, overthrew the Rashtrakutas and recovered most of the Chalukya empire, except for Gujarat.
		The Delhi Sultanate, under the Khilji dynasty, was successful in defeating a number of invasions from the Mongol Empire.
		Sultan Muzaffar Shah I, the Governor of Gujarat established the Muzzafarid dynasty in 1391.
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		According to tradition, the Shishunaga dynasty founded the Magadha Empire in 684 BCE, whose capital was Rajagriha, later Pataliputra, near the present day Patna.
		The Nanda dynasty was established by an illegitimate son of the king Mahanandin of the previous Shishunaga dynasty.
		The Kanva dynasty replaced the Shunga dynasty, and ruled in the eastern part of India from 71 BCE to 26 BCE.
	www.gamecheatz.net /games.php?title=Magadha (1407 words)

	Magadha - Buddhist Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Template:Main The Nanda dynasty was established by an illegitimate son of the king Mahanandin of the previous Shishunaga dynasty.
		Template:Main The Sunga dynasty was established in 185 BCE, about fifty years after Ashoka's death, when the king Brihadratha, the last of the Mauryan rulers, was brutally murdered by the then commander-in-chief of the Mauryan armed forces, Pusyamitra Sunga, while he was taking the Guard of Honour of his forces.
		Template:Main The Kanva dynasty replaced the Shunga dynasty, and ruled in the eastern part of India from 71 BCE to 26 BCE.
	buddhism.2be.net /Magadha (1374 words)

	History of India - Crystalinks
		The bloody fight between the Nandas and the Mauryas overthrew the dynasty of Nandas.
		The two dynasties were responsible for some of the greatest examples of both rock-cut and free-standing temples.
		The Pallava dynasty of Kanchipuram ruled southeastern India from the 4th century to the 9th century.
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	History of India
		Much is known about the Shishunaga dynasty of the Magadha empire in north India thanks to the Puranas, the Buddhist Jatakas, and Jain texts.
		The Shishunaga dynasty was followed by the Nanda dynasty that ruled for 100 years.
		The Hindu Chola and Vijayanagar Dynasties came into conflict with Islamic rule and the clashing of the two systems- prevailing Hindu and the Muslim caused a mingling that left lasting cultural influences on each other.
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	VNN Editorial - The Vedic Buddha Date
		The rise of Arya Chanakya and Chandragupta of Maurya dynasty (1530 B.C.), and the historical evidence to the golden age of the Hindus under the umbrella of the Gupta dynasty (325 B.C.) also occured during this period.
		The "golden age" in India was ushered with the rise of the Gupta dynasty.
		According to different accounts, the Buddha was a contemporary of Kshemajita, Bindusar and Ajatashatru, the 31st-33rd kings of the Shishunaga dynasty.
	www.vnn.org /editorials/ET0003/ET14-5679.html (802 words)

	Jimmy Hodges Ministries International
		Much is known about the Hindu Shishunaga dynasty of Magadha thanks to the Puranas (voluminous Hindu texts), the Buddhist Jatakas, and Jain texts.
		Chandragupta Maurya, a famed Hindu monarch, founded the Mauryan dynasty of Magadha with the help of Chanakya (or Kautilya) the author of the ancient Hindu text on governance and political savvy known as the Arthashastra.
		Ashoka, one of the greatest rulers of this dynasty, embraced and preached Buddhism after experiencing an epiphany on the bloody battlefield of Kalinga.
	www.jhmi.ws /india.html (3247 words)

	Antiquity and Continuity ... (Part 5) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		With this observation, it is therefore that the Greek and Puranic accounts unanimously agree on the issue of the identity Chandragupta Gupta and Sandrocotus.
		The ten kings of Shishunaga dynasty ruled for 360 years, beginning from 1994 B.C. and ending with 1634 B.C. At this time, an illegitimate son, Mahapadma-Nanda, of the last Shishunaga emperor, Mahanandi, came to the throne of Magadha.
		Kalhan's Rajatarangini (1.101-102) provides details of one Ashoka of the Kashmiri Gonanda dynasty who is said to have freed himself from sins by embracing the faith of Gotama Buddha and by constructing numerous Vihar and Stupa and by building the town Shrinagari with its 96 lakhs of houses resplendent with wealth.
	www.hindunet.org /srh_home/1996_1/msg00020.html (2047 words)

	History of India - Wikipedia Light! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Image:Ellora cave16 003.jpg The middle period, especially that associated with the Gupta dynasty, is known as India's Golden Age, a time of unparalleled cultural development.
		In the 10th and 11th centuries, Turks and Afghans invaded parts of northern India and established the Delhi Sultanate at the beginning of the 13th century.
		The Slave dynasty managed to conquer large areas of northern India, approximate to the ancient extent of the Guptas, while the Khilji Empire was also able to conquer most of central India, but were ultimately unsuccessful in conquering most of the subcontinent, until the onset of the Mughals.
	godseye.com /wiki/index.php?title=Ancient_India (5985 words)

	South Asian Media Net
		Chanakya (or Kautilya) the author of the ancient Hindu text on governance and political savvy known as the Arthashastra.
		Ashoka, one of the greatest rulers of this dynasty, embraced and preached
		26 BCE - 434 CE -- Andhra dynasty
	www.southasianmedia.net /profile/india/history_ancient_india.cfm (1990 words)

	Maurya Dynasty : Sirchin - The Free Encyclopedia And Other Stuff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Under the Maurya dynasty founded by Chandragupta Maurya, the Magadha Empire extended over nearly all of South Asia and parts of Persia and Afghanistan under Ashoka the Great in the 3rd century BCE.
		The date of the foundation of the Maurya dynasty by Chandragupta has been determined to be about 322 BC on the basis of the known dates of the corresponding Greek persons or events such as the invasion of Alexander the Great which...
		Famous for its ancient connections with the Maurya dynasty, Kalinga as it was known then is today known as pilgrim of the east.
	maurya-dynasty.sirchin.com /?mode=blog (503 words)

	History of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ajatashatru died in 461 B.C. He was succeeded by five kings all said to have been unworthy to be the successor of Ajatashatru.
		The people of Magadha, finally outraged by this, deposed the last of the five in 413 B.C. and appointed a viceroy, Shishunaga, as the king.
		Nandas were the first of a number of dynasties of northern India who were of non-kshatriya origin.
	www.indiansaga.com /history/magadha_nandas.html (341 words)

	Rise of Kingdoms
		After the death of Udayan, the kingdom of Magadh declined rapidly and was replaced by the Shishunaga dynasty, which took over in 413 bc.
		However, the Shishunaga dynasty did not last for more than 50 years and the Nanda dynasty took over.
		Chandragupta Maurya, who was the founder of the great Mauryan dynasty, overthrew the Nanda dynasty.
	www.indianvisit.com /ivnew/thecountry/history/riseofkingdom.htm (1018 words)

	Haryanka dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The dynasty may have been preceded by another, called the Brihadratas.
		Estimates place the terrotory ruled by this early dynasty at 300 leagues in diamter, and encompassing 80,000 small settlements.
		Due in part to this bloody dynastic feuding, it is thought that a civil revolt led to the emergance of the Shishunaga dynasty.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Haryanka_dynasty (279 words)

	History of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The many theories surrounding the Aryan Invasion Theory and ideas of the origin of Vedic/early proto-Hindu culture continue to be debated, though most tend to favour the idea of a gradual migration and absorption into India.
		Much is known about the Hindu Shishunaga dynasty of the Magadha empire in north India thanks to the Puranas (voluminous Hindu texts), the Buddhist Jatakas, and Jain texts.
		Chandragupta Maurya, a famed Hindu monarch, founded the Mauryan dynasty with the help of Chanakya (''or Kautilya'') the author of the ancient Hindu text on governance and political savvy known as the Arthashastra.
	history-of-india.kiwiki.homeip.net (2712 words)

	Military_history_of_india info here at en.articles-on-parenting.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Simuka, the originator of the Satavahana dynasty, conquered Maharashtra, Malwa 'n branch of Madhya Pradesh.
		During the 970s, Tailapa II, a scion the Chalukya dynasty, overthrew the Rashtrakutas 'n recruited lion's lagniappe of the Chalukya empire, ban for Gujarat.
		The Delhi Sultanate, lobby level the Khilji dynasty, was thriving in defeating a symbol of invasions from the Mongol Empire.
	en.articles-on-parenting.info /Military_History_of_India (8887 words)

	Mahavamsa 6: Vijaya's Ankunft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The rise of the Chandra dynasty in southern Bengal expedited the decline of the Palas, and the last Pala king, Madanpala, died in 1161.
		The Maitraka dynasty, descended from a Gupta general, ruled from the 6th to the 8th centuries from their capital at Vallabhi, although they were ruled briefly by Harsha during the 7th century.
		In 1292 the Vaghelas became tributaries of the Yadava dynasty of Devagiri in the Deccan.
	www.payer.de /mahavamsa/chronik06.htm (14809 words)

	Antiquity and Continuity of Indian History
		An outline of the antiquity and continuity of Vedic history is estimated, substantiating the events with a variety of evidence, including literary and archaeological.
		Kalhan's Rajatarangini (1.101-102) provides details of one Ashoka of the Kashmiri Gonanda dynasty who is said to have freed himself from sins by embracing the faith of Gautam Buddha and by constructing numerous Vihar and Stupa and by building the town Shrinagari with its 96 lakhs of houses resplendent with wealth.
		It is known from the Bhagavad Puraan that Gautam Siddharta was 23rd in the Ikshwaku lineage.
	www.gaurang.org /indian_phil/prasad_gokhale_indian_history.html (9738 words)

	E-sangha, Buddhist Forum and Buddhism Forum -> Begining Of Buddhism
		Kshemajit (who ruled from 1892 to 1852 B.C.) was the fourth in the Shishunag dynasty, and was a contemporary of Lord Buddha's father, Shuddhodana.
		Thus, he was born in 1887 B.C., renounced the world in 1858 B.C., and died in 1807 B.C. Further evidence that helps corroborate this is provided in The Age of Buddha, Milinda and King Amtiyoka and Yuga Purana, by Pandit Kota Venkatachalam.
		He also describes that it is from the Puranas, especially the Bhagavat Purana and the Kaliyurajavruttanta, that need to be consulted for the description of the Magadha royal dynasties to determine the date of Lord Buddha.
	www.lioncity.net /buddhism/index.php?showtopic=12716 (2082 words)

	Kuru Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Kuru Dynasty is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Kuru Dynasty: Encyclopedia II - List of Indian monarchs - Puru-Bharata Dynasty c.
		Kuru Dynasty: Encyclopedia II - List of Indian monarchs - Pandya Dynasty c.
	www.experiencefestival.com /kuru_dynasty (3611 words)

	The Mauryan Empire
		However, it declined after the death of Udayan (460 bc—444 bc) and was taken over by the Shishunaga dynasty in 413 bc only to be replaced, within 50 years, by the Nanda dynasty.
		Ashoka’s transformation into a staunch supporter of Buddhism, his belief in the principle of non-violence, also played a role in the decline of the Mauryan Empire.
		It ended in 185 bc when Pushyamitra Sunga executed the last Mauryan king and established the Sunga dynasty in its place.
	www.indianvisit.com /ivnew/thecountry/history/mauryanempire.htm (1280 words)

	Punjabi.net discussions chat forums
		As his dynasty was threatened with extinction, Pandu asked Kunti to make use of the mantra given to her by Saga Durvasa and get three sons from three Gods.
		During the 5th century, the Gupta dynasty in India reigned in the Ganges basin with the Kushan empire occupied the area along the Indus.
		The Paurav dynasty was carried forward by Kuru and the Kuru descendants, Kaurav and Pandav, carried forward Kuru dynasty.
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	Shishunaga dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shishunaga dynasty of north India ruled the Magadhan Empire from 684 BCE to 424 BCE.
		Mahavira and Gautama Buddha lived during the period of this dynasty, and the accounts of the later kings are described in detail in the Buddhist texts.
		This page was last modified 01:07, 3 August 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shishunaga_dynasty (73 words)

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