Tag: kings

Sri Krishnadevaraya History Sri krishnadevaraya was a famous emperor who ruled Vijayanagara kingdom from 1509 to 1530 AD. He was

Emperor Kanishka History  Kanishka was the King of the Kushan Empire in Central Asia. He was the third king of

History of Chandragupta Maurya  Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of the Maurya Dynasty. He was the first emperor who unified

Samrat Ashoka, The great Indian King: Samrat Ashoka was a great king in Indian History. Once, he was called a

Aryabhatta Biography Aryabhatta is one of the great mathematicians of ancient times. He was born in 476 AD at kusumapura

Rudramadevi History  Rani Rudramadevi was born in 1262 CE. Her father, Ganapatideva is the founder of the Kakatiya Dynasty. She

Mahapadma Nanda was the founder of Nanda Dynasty. He was born to Mahanandin the king of the Shishunaga Dynasty, and Sudra woman on 400BCE. Earlier his fathers wives and sons opposed him to become king, but Mahapadma Nanda eliminated all of them and gained the throne.

Bimbisara a famous king of Maghada Kingdom in Ancient India. He was pious and well administrative king. His capital is Rajgriha later changed to Pataliputra. He maintained cordial relations with neighbouring kingdoms and kings, among them Suddodhana, father of Buddha is one. First in the history Bimbisara maintained the Marital alliances to expand his kingdom.

King Purushotama was called Porus by Greek Historians. He belonged to PURU tribe mentioned in RIG VEDA, the Ancient books of India. His son name also Porus. The King Porus was assassinated some time between 321 and 315 BC by Eudemus, one of the greatest generals of Alexander.