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	Kushan Empire
		Vima Takt[u (or Tak[to]) is mentioned in the Rabatak inscription (see the reference to Sims-william's article below), which states that he was the father of Vima Kadphises, and the grandfather of Kanishka I. He expanded the Kushan Empire into the northwest of the Indian subcontinent.
		Vima Kadphises was the son of Vima Taktu and the father of Kanishka I. He issued an extensive series of coins and inscriptions.
		According to the Rabatak inscription, Kanishka was the son of Vima Kadphises, the grandson of Vima Taktu, and the great-grandson of Kujula Kadphises.
	buddhism.2be.net /Kushan_Empire (1872 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Kushan
		Vima Takt[u] (or Tak[to]) is mentioned in the Rabatak inscription (see the reference to Sims-william's article below), which states that he was the father of Vima Kadphises, and the grandfather of Kanishka I. He expanded the Kushan Empire into the northwest of the Indian subcontinent.
		Vima Kadphises was the son of Vima Taktu and the father of Kanishka I. He issued an extensive series of coins and inscriptions.
		According to the Rabatak inscription, Kanishka was the son of Vima Kadphises, the grandson of Vima Taktu, and the great-grandson of Kujula Kadphises.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Kushan (2438 words)

	Kushan Empire (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vima Takt[u] (or Tak[to]) is mentioned in the Rabatak inscription (see the reference to Sims-william's article below), which states that he was the father of Vima Kadphises, and the grandfather of Kanishka I. He expanded the Kushan Empire into the northwest of the Indian subcontinent.
		Vima Kadphises was the son of Vima Taktu and the father of Kanishka I. He issued an extensive series of coins and inscriptions.
		According to the Rabatak inscription, Kanishka was the; son of Vima Kadphises, the grandson of Vima Taktu, and the great-grandson of Kujula Kadphises.
	en.encyclopediahome.com /wiki/Kushan_Empire (2439 words)

	Vima Kadphises - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As detailed by the Rabatak inscription, he was the son of Vima Takto and the father of Kanishka.
		Vima Kadphises added to the Kushan territory by his conquests in Afghanistan and north-west India.
		Most of Vima's coins feature the Buddhist symbol of the Triratana on the reverse (or possibly Shiva's symbol for Nandi, the Nandipada), together with representations of Shiva, with or without his bull.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vima_Kadphises (502 words)

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		Vima Takto was long known as "The nameless King", since his coins only showed the legend "The King of Kings, Great Saviour", until the discovery of the Rabatak inscription helped connect his name with the title on the coins.
		Vima Kadphises was a Kushan emperor from around 100 - 127 A.D. As detailed by the Rabatak inscription, he was the son of Vima Takto and the father of Kanishka.
		Vima Kadphises was a Kushan emperor from around 90 -100 A.D. As detailed by the Rabatak inscription, he was the son of Vima Takto and the father of Kanishka.
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		Vima Kadphises was a Kushan king who ruled about 90-100 A.D. The Rabatak inscription says that he was the son of Vima Takto and the father of Kanishka I. Vima's grandfather was Kujula Kadphises.
		Vima introduced gold coins into the Kushan currency.
		Vima added some territory to the Kushan domain by making conquests in Afghanistan and northwest India.
	towerofbabel.com /map/articles/05/03/11/0347213.shtml?tid=272&tid=18 (453 words)

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		Vima Kadphises was also the first Kushan ruler to strike gold coins.
		In addition to the existing copper and silver denominations, Vima Kadphises introduced three gold denominations: the dinar (struck on an 8g weight standard), the double dinar, and a fractional quarter dinar.
		Kanishka I, the son and successor of Vima Kadphises, was a fervent Buddhist who convened a great Buddhist council in Kashmir.
	www.cngcoins.com /Coin.aspx?CoinID=96902 (887 words)

	Begram Web
		But at a depth of 2.50 meters, lower than both the Kujula Kadphises coin and the ‘treasure’ objects, a coin was found from one of Kujula’s successors, Vima Kadphises, who probably ruled some time in the mid to late first century CE.
		In addition, the locations of the coins and their relations to one another were not described in detail in the excavation reports, and the distances between and among the coins which were noted are so small that it is difficult confidently to ascribe the significance of separate ‘layers’ to them.
		But a coin of Vima Kadphises, Kujula’s son and successor, was located deeper than that of the earlier king, just the opposite of the situation which would exist if the ‘layers’ corresponded in a linear fashion to the successive eras.
	www.ecai.org /begramweb/docs/BegramChapter5_2.htm (1602 words)

	Images on Kushan coins
		The commoner type of Kujula Kadphises coins (all copper) have king's head on obverse, probably copied from the earlier Roman emperor Augustus modelled after the coins of Indo-Greeks showing a strong Roman influence.
		Vima was a staunch devotee of Siva which can be evidenced by his epithet 'Mahisvarasa' and also by the representation of Siva on his coins.
		One can see Vima in his coins with a trident, a axe (battle axe?), a club and a goad which were the principal attributes of Kushana coins.
	prabhu.50g.com /kushana/kus_images.html (453 words)

	Kusana Coins and History: A Collection of Essays by P L Gupta
		Vima Kadphises - Huvishka I - Kanishka - Huvishka II - Huvishka III - Vasudeva I - Vasudeva II - Vasudeva III (?) - Kanishka II This is remarkable in achieving seven rulers where previously scholars identify only three.
		The coin still requires some explanation, but readers tempted to posit that Kanishka II might be the son of Huvishka, and brother of Vasudeva, should bear in mind that the coin is remarkably un-Kushan in its general appearance, and that the characters read as 'putra' are quite indecipherable on the plate provided by Gupta.
		Her argument is based on the ending of his name not being compatible with 'Kadphises' but of course we now know the inscription refers to Vima Taktu.
	www.kushan.org /reviews/kch.htm (1953 words)

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		Qiujiuque (Kujula Kadphises) was more than eighty years old when he died." These conquests probably took place sometime between 45 and 60, and laid the basis for the Kushan Empire which was rapidly eхpanded by his descendants.
		Vima Takto (or Tak[to]) is mentioned in the Rabatak inscription (see the reference to Sims-william's article below), which states that he was the father of Vima Kadphises, and the grandfather of Kanishka I. He eхpanded the Kushan Empire into the northwest of the Indian subcontinent.
		Vima Kadphises was the son of Vima Taktu and the father of Kanishka I. He issued an eхtensive series of coins and inscriptions.
	eo_1769.eo.out-make.info /en/Kushana (2206 words)

	History of Kushans
		Vima Kadphises revolutionized the monitory system by introducing gold coins to the existing copper coinage.
		The coinage of Kujula Kadphises are all of copper.
		The gold of Vima Kadphises were stuck in three denominations, the double stater, the stater, and the quarter stater (Dinara as Kushanas named it).
	prabhu.50g.com /kushana/kus_history.html (779 words)

	The COININDIA Coin Galleries: Kushan: Vima Takha
		Indeed it is a triumph of numismatics that most researchers believed they were the issues of some unknown ruler who ruled between Kujula Kadphises and Vima Kadphises, although some authors thought they were issued by Kujula and others thought that Vima Kadphises may have been the issuer.
		Vima Takha seems to have recovered at least some of Kujula's Indian territory from the Indo-Parthians.
		We see in later Kushan coins the image of the king sacrificing at a fire altar, and perhaps this is a precursor to that type.
	home.comcast.net /~pankajtandon/galleries-vima-takha.html (530 words)

	Kanishka - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kanishka was the successor of Vima Kadphises, as demonstrated by an impressive geneaology of the Kushan kings, known as the Rabatak inscription.
		Chinese records indicate that general Ban Chao fought battles with a Kushan army at Khotan in AD 90, probably headed by Kujula Kadphises.
		Though he claimed to be victorious (Kujula Kadphises is recorded has having paid tribute to China), the region fell to Kushan forces shortly afterwards, probably under Kanishka's rule.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Kanishka (1201 words)

	Begram Web
		But at a depth of 2.50 meters, lower than both the Kujula Kadphises coin and the ‘treasure’ objects, a coin was found from one of Kujula’s successors, Vima Kadphises, who probably ruled some time in the mid to late first century CE.
		In addition, the locations of the coins and their relations to one another were not described in detail in the excavation reports, and the distances between and among the coins which were noted are so small that it is difficult confidently to ascribe the significance of separate ‘layers’ to them.
		But a coin of Vima Kadphises, Kujula’s son and successor, was located deeper than that of the earlier king, just the opposite of the situation which would exist if the ‘layers’ corresponded in a linear fashion to the successive eras.
	ecai.org /begramweb/docs/BegramChapter5_2.htm (1602 words)

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		Kujula Kadphises (30-80 AD) established the Kushan dynasty in 78 AD by taking advantage of disunion in existing dynasty of Pahalava (Parthian) and Scytho-Parthians, and gradually wrested control of southern prosperous region, which is the northwest part of ancient India, traditionally known as Gandhara (now Pakistan).
		Vima mostly used one deity, Shiva (Oesho in Bactrian language) standing (with trident) with (or without) his bull Nandi, on reverse of his coins.
		Vima was founder of Kushan monetary system, based on 8 gms of gold staters and ~16 gms of copper.
	www.med.unc.edu /~nupam/kushan1.html (2499 words)

	VOGELSANG, Willem (2002) The Afghans, Oxford, Blackwell
		Vima (II) Kadphises was the first to issue, apart from coppers, also gold coins.
		Gold coins of Vima Kadphises, together with those of his son Kanishka, were, among other places, found at the Buddhist sanctuary of Shiwaki, 11km south of Kabul.
		Coins of Huvishka, together with those of Vima II Kadphises and Kanishka, were found in the Ahin Posh Tope (stupa), some two km south of Jalalabad.
	upf.edu /materials/huma/central/historia/xinamon/virtuals/vogels.htm (4611 words)

	Vima - To Vima -> reviewed by 4imn.com
		Vima Kadphises (coin) was a Kushan emperor from around 90-100 AD.
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		On Rhen Vars Vima is Vima Sunrider and instead of reminding the once-great Jedi of his glorious past, finally meets Ulic Qel-Droma, only a grim reminder of...
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		Vima Sunrider finalmente incontra Ulic Qel-Droma, e invece di ricordargli il suo passato di onorevole Jedi, Ulic vede in lei un ricordo del potere che un...
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	KUSHAN EMPIRE COIN VIMA KADPHISES Altar Trident 3 Heads - eBay (item 350024650583 end time Feb-20-08 22:11:47 PST)
		Vima Kadphises (Kushan language: Οοημο Καδφισης, Ancient Chinese:阎膏珍) was a Kushan emperor from around 90-100 CE.
		The usage of gold testifies to the prosperity of the Kushan Empire from the time of Vima, being the center of trade between China (where Vima was known as 阎膏珍), Central Asia and Alexandria and Antioch in the West.
		Most of Vima's coins feature the Buddhist symbol of the Triratana on the reverse (or possibly Shiva's symbol for Nandi, the Nandipada), together with representations of Shiva, with or without his bull.
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	Kujula Kadphises - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kharoshti legend: KUJULA KASASA KUSHANA YAVUGASA DHARMATHIDASA "Kujula Kadphises the Pious ("of the Dharma"), Ruler of the Kushans".
		Kharoshti legend: KHUSHANA YAUASA KAPHASA SACHA DHARMATIDASA "Kujula Kadphises, Ruler of the Kushans, and Pious (of the "Dharma").
		These coins bear the name of Kujula Kadphises in Kharoshti, with representations of the Greek demi-god Heracles on the back, and titles ("Yavugasa") presenting Kujula as a "ruler" (not actual king), and a probable Buddhist ("Dharmathidasa", follower of the Dharma).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kujula_Kadphises (726 words)

	Kushan Empire - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The first great Kushan emperor Wima Kadphises seems to have embraced Saivism, as indicated by his coins.
		At the beginning of the 1st century, during the reign of Kujula Kadphises, the Kushans suffered a strong setback, as a large part of their empire was invaded by the Parthians.
		Kanishka's ruling period is disputed, which will affects the ruling period of other rulers as well, since accession of Kanishka was believed to be in c.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Kushans (1872 words)

	thebharat.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On the right is the figure of King Vima Kadphises seated on a lion throne.
		Kadphises wears large boots, indicative of his foreign origin.
		Opposite, on the left-hand side, is the magnificent standing figure of King Kanishka, who succeeded Kadphises.
	www.thebharat.com /tourism/museum/mathura.html (799 words)

	Hindunet: The Hindu Universe: Re: DZOG CHEN - a spiritual practice OF THE BULGARIANS
		He was the predecessor of Vima Kadphises, and Kanishka I. He expanded the Kushan Empire into the northwest of the Indian subcontinent.
		Vima Kadphises.Vima Kadphises (Kushan language:) was a Kushan emperor from around 90—100 CE, the son of Sadashkana and the grandson of Kujula Kadphises, and the father of Kanishka I, as detailed by the Rabatak inscription.
		According to the Rabatak inscription, Kanishka was the son of Vima Kadphises, the grandson of Sadashkana, and the great-grandson of Kujula Kadphises.
	www.hindunet.com /forum/showthreaded.php?&Number=86684 (1890 words)

	The Kushan (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This was about the middle of the first century A.D. The Kushans overthrew the Saka-Parthian princes and established an empire which became one of the world's greatest and most distinguished both from the point of view of territory as well as cultural and religious achievements.
		The Kushan ruler who Conquered Pakistan was Vima Kadphises who was succeeded in about 78 A.D. by Kanishka.
		As he grew stronger, the leader of the Kushans extended his suzerainship to the lands south of the Hindu Kush, in the Kabul Basin and on the Upper Indus.
	www.pakhtun.com /theKushan.htm (1359 words)

	Numism_l : Soter Megas (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the same article, many of his coins are also discussed to strengthen the hypothesis of Vima Takto (or Vima takshamasya) being Soter Megas.
		Vima Taktu, and giving his name not only as a king, but also as Vima Kadphises' father and Kanishka's father.
		Some scholars had previously raised the possibility of "another" Vima as a few pieces of the puzzle did not quite fit to the known Vima (Kadphises); e.g.
	lakdiva.org /coins/ruhuna/kushan_soter_megas.html (477 words)

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