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- Pushyamitra Shunga (IAST: Puṣyamitra Śuṅga) or Pushpamitra Shunga (IAST: Puṣpamitra Śuṅga) (ruled c. 185 – c. 149 BCE) was the founder and the first ruler...
- subcontinent from around 187 to 73 BCE. The dynasty was established by Pushyamitra, after taking the throne of Magadha from the Mauryas. The Shunga Empire's...
- The Pushyamitras were a tribe who lived in Central India during the 5th century CE. Living on the banks of the river Narmada, they are believed to have...
- to 185 BCE, when he was overthrown and ********inated by his General, Pushyamitra Shunga, who went on to establish the Shunga Empire. The Mauryan territories...
- Finally, the text narrates the story of king Pushyamitra, whom it describes as a descendant of Ashoka. Pushyamitra ****cutes Buddhist monks, thus trying to...
- now northern and central India. He succeeded his father, the Emperor Pushyamitra in 149 BCE. The Vayu Purana and the Brahmanda Purana have ****igned 8...
- and its monks killed by Pushyamitra of Mauryan lineage, according to the second century Ashokavadana. "Then King Pushyamitra equipped a fourfold army...
- Mauryas, Brihadratha, was ********inated by his commander in chief named Pushyamitra Shunga who went on to found the Shunga Empire in 185/184 BCE. Rulers-...
- rule, and dissolved in 185 BCE with the ********ination of Brihadratha by Pushyamitra Shunga and foundation of the Shunga dynasty in Magadha. Chandragupta...
- Bactria, Pushyamitra decided to take back the lost territories of the Subcontinent back from the Gr****s. Vasumitra, the Grandson of Pushyamitra Shunga was...