Author: Alok MohanPublisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Consequent to fall of Kushan empire, Maghas gained control of Kausambi region. There is a mention of Maghas. (Meghas) dynasity in puranas also. Inscriptions and coins of Maghas have been found in prayagraj region & region corresponding to the area of the ancient kingdom of Vatsa (Fatehpur) Consequent to the rule of Kushan king Vasudeva, a king named Nava, had influence, in this region. The lack of worthy rulers led to the declination of the Kushan Empire. One of the greatest Kushan rulers was Kanishka. After him, there was only one powerful ruler, Vasudeva I, who was able to manage the empire. After his death, the empire got disintegrated. Bhimasena was another independent king of Bandhogarh. (300 km south of Kausambi) Inscriptions of King Bhadramagha, have been found in both Bandhogarh and Kausambi. The Kushan Empire was a significant Central Asian empire that existed from the 1st to the 3rd century CE. After the fall of the Kushan Empire, various regional powers and tribes vied for control of the territories, it had once ruled. Among these groups, the most dominant group was "Maghas" that gained control in the aftermath of the Kushan Empire's decline. The post-Kushan era was marked by a complex and fragmented political landscape, with various dynasties and groups tried to establish dominance in different regions of Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Following Magha kings ruled this region: - 1. Bhimasena (51 = 178 CE) 2. (Maharaja) Magha 3. Bhadramagha (81-87 = 208-214 CE) 4.Praushthasri (86-87 = 213-214 CE) 5. Bhattadeva (90 = 217 CE) 6. Sivamagha I (Kautsiputra) 7. Vaisravana (107 = 234 CE) 8. Sivamagha II (Gautamiputra) 9. Bhimavarman (130-139 = 257-266 CE) 10. Vijayamagha 11. Jayamagha, 12. Rudramagha 13. Satamagha
