Pushyamitra Shunga (redirect from Puṣyamitra Śunga)
Pushyamitra Shunga (IAST: Puṣyamitra Śuṅga) or Pushpamitra Shunga (IAST: Puṣpamitra Śuṅga) (ruled c. 185 – c. 149 BCE) was the founder and the first ruler...
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Shunga Empire (redirect from Śuṅga Empire)
The Shunga dynasty (IAST: Śuṅga) was the Fifth ruling dynasty of Magadha and controlled most of the northern Indian subcontinent from around 187 to 75...
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BCE Chandragupta Maurya Pataliputra Shunga Empire c. 185 – c. 73 BCE Pusyamitra Sunga Pataliputra Kanva Empire c. 73 – c. 26 BCE Vasudeva Pataliputra Vidisha...
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Sanchi (section Sunga Pillar)
inaccurate to refer to the post-Mauryan monuments at Sanchi as Sunga. Not only was Pusyamitra reputedly animical to Buddhism, but most of the donative inscriptions...
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