Draft:Gupta Conquest of Dakshina Kosala
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| Gupta conquests of Dakshina Kosala | |||||||||
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| Part of Samudragupta's conquests of Āryāvarta. | |||||||||
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| Gupta Empire | Mahameghavahana dynasty | ||||||||
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Samudragupta |
Mahendra of Dakshina Kosala | ||||||||
Mahendra was a king of Dakshina Kosala,[1] who is mentioned as a king of Dakshinapatha or Southern India. He was one of those kings who were subjugated, captured and later released by the powerful Gupta emperor Samudragupta on his compaign of Dakshinapatha (Southern India). Mahendra of Kosala was the southern kings of Dakshinapatha who used to pay allegiance and tribute to Samudragupta.[2] some historians suggest that he was from the Kosala branch of the Mahameghavahana dynasty.[3][4] This branch of the Mahameghavahana dynasty is often identified with the Meghas of Kosala, who ruled over Kosala from the 3rd century AD to the 6th century AD.[5]
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[edit]- ^ "Sirpur- An Icon of Dakshina-Kosala". puratattva.in.
- ^ Bosma, Natasja (June 2018). Dakṣiṇa Kosala: A Rich Centre of Early Śaivism (E-book ed.). Barkhuis. p. 338. ISBN 9789492444684. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ Patnaik, Jeeban Kumar (1998). "Temples of South Kosala 6th century A D 11th century A D a case study of stellate temples". University: 15. hdl:10603/187259.
- ^ Sahu, N.K. (1964). Utkal University History Of Orissa. The Utkal University. p. 415.
- ^ Sahu, J. K. (1977). "The Meghas of Kosala". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 38: 49–54. JSTOR 44139050.
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