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Which dynasty ruled Magadha after the Haryanka dynasty?
Which dynasty ruled Magadha after the Haryanka dynasty?
- The Nanda dynasty
- The Shaishunaga dynasty (correct)
- The Mauryan dynasty
- The Shunga dynasty
During which period did Magadha lose much of its territories to the Satavahanas of Deccan?
During which period did Magadha lose much of its territories to the Satavahanas of Deccan?
- 185–78 BCE
- 322–184 BCE
- 28 BC (correct)
- 319–550 CE
Which empire was the core of four of northern India's greatest empires?
Which empire was the core of four of northern India's greatest empires?
- Shunga Empire
- Maurya Empire (correct)
- Gupta Empire
- Nanda Empire
Which empire ruled over Magadha and maintained a royal camp in Pataliputra?
Which empire ruled over Magadha and maintained a royal camp in Pataliputra?
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Which dynasty ruled Magadha until the 13th century?
Which dynasty ruled Magadha until the 13th century?
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Study Notes
Magadha Dynasty Succession
- The Shishunaga dynasty ruled Magadha after the Haryanka dynasty.
Magadha's Territorial Loss
- Magadha lost much of its territories to the Satavahanas of Deccan during the 2nd century BCE.
Core of Northern India's Greatest Empires
- The Magadha Empire was the core of four of northern India's greatest empires.
Empire Ruling Magadha
- The Gupta Empire ruled over Magadha and maintained a royal camp in Pataliputra.
Magadha's Ruling Dynasty
- The Pala dynasty ruled Magadha until the 13th century.
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Test your knowledge of ancient Indian history with this quiz on the Magadha Empire. Explore the kingdom's significance as one of the major Mahajanapadas and its impact on the Second Urbanization in ancient India.
