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	notes15.html
		This is the Vanga mentioned in the Mahavamsa story about a prince of Vanga who moved to Sri Lanka and set up a new kingdom there.
		300-301, also points out that the Panqi of the Hou Hanshu should not be mistaken with the Panyue of the Weilue, which he equates with the kingdom of Vanga at the mouth of the Ganges river.
		There was certainly a Vanga situated in the eastern part of Bengal.
	depts.washington.edu /~uwch/silkroad/texts/hhshu/notes15.html (1285 words)

	Bibliography Sri Lanka - Craft Revival Trust
		Vijaya was originally from Vanga, part of the Kingdom of Magadha (in the Gangetic valley; in contemporary times the state of Bihar).
		Vijaya - Vijya who established himself as the ruler of the kingdom of Ceylon, as Sri Lanka was known - is supposed to have sought his bride from the Pandyan kingdom of Madurab (contemporary Madurai town in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu).
		Broadly speaking the indigenous group of craftspeople made the less elaborate and necessary utility articles required by the common agricultural people and the craftspeople who came in from big kingdoms and crafts-guilds in south India were involved in making the elaborate and expensive items required by the king and other members of royalty.
	www.craftrevival.org /SouthAsia/SriLanka/History.htm (7410 words)

	Encyclopedia: Laos
		The early history of Laos was dominated by the wider Nanzhao kingdom, which was succeeded in the 14th century by the local kingdom of Lan Xang that lasted until its decline in the 18th century, after which Thailand assumed control of the separate principalities that remained.
		Pheng Xat Lao was composed by Dr. Thongdy Sounthonevichit (1905-1968) in 1941 and adopted as the national anthem of the Kingdom of Laos in 1947.
		Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia and the thickly forested landscape consists mostly of rugged mountains, the highest of which is Phou Bia at 2,817 m, with some plains and plateaus.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Laos (5589 words)

	aboutbangladesh.tk:History of Bangladesh First Part
		By the third century BC, Chandragupta Maurya's empire had spread across the whole of north of India and included Bengal.The name Bengal (or Bangla) is derived from the ancient deltaic kingdom of Vanga, Banga, and little was known of it before this time.
		Chandragupta annexed the kingdom of Magadha, with Pataliputra (modern Patna) as its capital.
		Chandragupta Maurya was an Aryan warrior who had been an ally of Alexander but later broke with him and set about founding his own empire.
	dhost.info /aboutbangladesh/history_01.htm (1092 words)

	Hypositta perdita
		Crows and Allies: Short-toed Nuthatch Vanga Hypositta perdita se Madagascar: near Eminiminy, n of Tolaganaro insert after: Hypositta corallirostris D. Stefan Peters, Hypositta...
		ADW: Hypositta perdita: Classification: Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Aves Order Passeriformes Family Vangidae Species Hypositta perdita.
		sp., eine neue Vogelart aus Madagaskar (Aves: Passeriformes: Vangidae).
	www.specieslist.com /endangered/scientific_name/H/Hypositta_perdita.shtml (607 words)

	trento description
		In 952 Trento, already been centre of a Longobard Duchy and afterwards of a Carolingian March, was detached by the emperor Otto I, together with the whole Verona March, from the Italian Kingdom and united to the Duchy of Bavaria, starting the political transition of the land from Italy to Germany.
		The prince-bishops were immediately involved, as Empire partisans, into the War of Investitures and in the struggle between Guelphs and Ghibellines; the man who brought peace back to the region was that very same Federico Vanga, bishop and emperor's vicar from 1207 to 1218, who also begun the reconstruction of the Duomo (the cathedral).
		It is now the residence of the Trento and Rovereto museum of modern and contemporary art, which illustrates a few important stages of Italian art: Romanticism, Divisionism, from the Ca Pesaro period to the twentieth century, from "spazialismo" to "informale".
	www.science.unitn.it /~iori/trentino/trent.html (2358 words)

	Bengal
		Bengal (known locally as Bangala or Vanga) is a region in the northeast of the Indian subcontinent, today comprising the nation of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.
		During the early Muslim period, the kingdom was known as the Sultanate of Bangala.
		Bengal became a political entity during the Bhuddist Pala kings of Bengal in the 6th century.
	www.portaljuice.com /bengal.html (2358 words)

	Mahavamsa, The Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka
		Based on the above Mahavamsa Geneaology the descendants of Vijaya should be 1/4 Vanga (Bengalese), 1/4 Kalinga and 1/2 Pandya from Madura !!.
		He is known as the first Sinhala king to have contracted a matrimonial alliance with the Kalinga kingdom." with verse 1 in Chapter 6.
	kafula.msrc.sunysb.edu /~sbarrkum/newsgroups/mahavamsa.html (1118 words)

	Tamluk -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Jaina sources identify Tamralipti as the capital of the kingdom of Vanga.
		"Tamluk." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9071117 (1118 words)

	Krishna.htm
		Heliodorus wrote that Mathura (Greek version: Methora) stood on the bank of Jamuna and it was the capital of the kingdom Surasena (Greek version: Sourasenoi).
		This pillar without the Garur head can now be seen at Kutub Complex, old Delhi along with the Bramhi inscription with the name ‘Vanga’.
		The iron pillar they erected at Ayodha with a ‘Garur’ (Garur bird is said to be the carrier of Bishnu) on top was taken away by Kutub Uddin Khalji to Delhi.
	www.vinnomot.com /BSarma/Krishna.htm (1118 words)

	Welcome to Pondicherry - India
		Poet Sekkizhar (992-1042)describes the town as "vanga malik kadar karaikal", the 'Karaikal of many vessels on the coast' in his Peria puranam.
		This Karaikal area formed an integral part of the Pallava kingdom in the eighth century(BC 731-796).
		Karaikal, located 132 kms south of Pondicherry, along the east coast, is one of the four regions of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
	www.vedapuri.com /karaikal.htm (1118 words)

	Pallavas:
		Yasovarman, the eighth century king of Kanauj fought with the king of Magadha, killed the king of Vanga, reached the eastern shore, defeated the kings of Deccan, crossed the Malaya mountains (east coast of Malabar,southern Mysore), reached the southern sea and fought with the Parasikas.
		This implies that some adventurous families from among the southern Indian Kambojas (allies of Pahlavas) had sailed to Indo-China and founded the Kambuja kingdom in the north of Funan around fifth/sixth century CE.
		And according to Dr Buhler, Pahlava and its Iranian prototype Pahlav are corruptions of Parthava.
	wikipedia.openfun.org /wiki/Pallavas (887 words)

	BANGLAPEDIA: History
		Southeastern Bengal emerged as a kingdom of considerable size and strength under the deva dynasty in the 8th century AD with their capital at devaparvata (a city in the Mainamati-Lalmai area, the exact location of which is not yet settled).
		In the second half of the seventh century AD Bengal saw the emergence of two new lines of kings: the later Guptas in Gauda and Magadha (western Bengal and southern Bihar) and the khadgas in Vanga and Samatata (southern and southeastern Bengal).
		Samudragupta's son and successor, Chandragupta II consolidated his possessions in the east and had to wage wars against the Vangas.
	banglapedia.search.com.bd /HT/H_0136.htm (887 words)

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