Dhananand biography sample

          Chandragupta maurya wife

        1. Chandragupta maurya wife
        2. Sakadala
        3. Shishunaga dynasty
        4. Nanda dynasty
        5. Anandghan was born in about samvat (A.

          6. Shishunaga dynasty...

          Dhana Nanda

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          King of Magadha

          Dhana Nanda (died c. 321 BCE), according to the Buddhist text Mahabodhivamsa, was the last Nanda king of Magadha.

          Chandragupta Maurya raised an army that eventually conquered the Nanda capital Pataliputra and defeated him.

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          This defeat marked the fall of the Nanda Empire and the birth of the Maurya Empire.

          The Jain tradition presents a similar legend about the last Nanda emperor, although it simply calls the emperor "Nanda", and states that the emperor was allowed to leave his capital alive after being defeated.

          The Puranas give a different account, describing the last Nanda emperor as one of eight sons of the dynasty's founder, whom they call Mahapadma. The Greco-Roman accounts name Alexander's contemporary ruler in India as Agrammes or Xandrames, whom modern historians identify as the last Nanda emperor.

          According to these accounts, Alexander's soldiers mutinied