Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
centralized government
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gptkbp:alliance |
formed alliances with local rulers
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gptkbp:artwork |
patron of art and architecture
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
unknown
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gptkbp:campaigns |
against_the_Indo-Greeks
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gptkbp:capital |
Pataliputra
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gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Menander_I
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gptkbp:controversy |
disputed origins and rise to power
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part_of_Indian_historical_narrative.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
promoted_Hinduism
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
patronized scholars and poets
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
engaged with various cultures
encouraged_Sanskrit_literature supported_Vedic_rituals |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
promoted_Hindu_temples
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gptkbp:death |
149 BCE
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gptkbp:descendant |
Agnimitra,_Vasujyeshtha
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Shunga_dynasty
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gptkbp:father |
Vasudeva
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Shunga_dynasty
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
varied among scholars
first ruler of the Shunga dynasty marked_transition_in_Indian_history |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Ancient_India
post-Mauryan_period |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Puranas
mentioned in ancient texts |
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
often romanticized in literature
limited records available often debated among historians |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
limited archaeological evidence
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pushyamitra Shunga
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gptkbp:impact |
revival_of_Hinduism
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gptkbp:influence |
saw decline of Buddhism in his reign
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gptkbp:inspiration |
influenced sculpture and architecture
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
persecution_of_Buddhists
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gptkbp:language |
Sanskrit
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gptkbp:legacy |
seen as a controversial figure
influence_on_later_Indian_dynasties |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
known for strong cavalry
defeated_the_Mauryan_Empire |
gptkbp:mother |
Vajrayogini
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gptkbp:notable_event |
establishment_of_the_Shunga_Empire
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gptkbp:politicalPosition |
monarchy
agriculture-based economy used military force to consolidate power |
gptkbp:predecessor |
Buddhagupta
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gptkbp:reign |
185 BCE to 149 BCE
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:successor |
Agnimitra
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gptkbp:title |
Maharaja
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