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Bindusara

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re di Magadha

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Bindusara was the second emperor of the Mauryan Empire, an ancient Indian dynasty that ruled the region of Magadha. Ancient Greek and Roman writers referred to him as Amitrochates, a name based on his Sanskrit title meaning "slayer of enemies."

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Key facts

Royalty.name
Bindusara
Royalty.title
Magadha SamratAmitraghata
Royalty.image
I42 1karshapana Maurya Bindusara MACW4165 1ar (8486583162).jpg
Royalty.alt
Coin of Bindusara
Royalty.caption
A silver coin of 1 karshapana of the Maurya empire, period of Bindusara Maurya about 297–273 BC, workshop of Pataliputra. Obv: Symbols with a Sun Rev: Symbol Dimensions: 14 x 11 mm Weight: 3.4 g.
Royalty.succession
Emperor of Magadha
Royalty.coronation
c. 297 BCE
Royalty.predecessor
Chandragupta Maurya
Royalty.successor
Ashoka
Royalty.birth_date
4th century BCE
Royalty.succession1
Crown Prince of Magadha
Royalty.predecessor1
Unknown
Royalty.successor1
Susima
Royalty.birth_place
Pataliputra, Maurya Empire (Present day Bihar, India)
Royalty.death_date
(aged c. 46 47)
Royalty.death_place
Pataliputra, Maurya Empire (Present day Bihar, India)
Royalty.spouse
Several wives (16 according to Mahavamsa), including the mother of Ashoka (Subhadrangi according to Ashokavadana or Dhamma according to the Sri Lankan tradition)
Royalty.issue
SusimaAshokaVitashoka

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Article · Italiano

Bindusara Maurya, anche noto come Amitocrate (greco: Ἀμιτροχάτης Amitrochates; 320 a.C. circa – 272 a.C. o 268 a.C.), fu re di Magadha dal 298 a.C. alla sua morte. Bindusara succedette a Chandragupta Maurya e di lui si conosce molto poco: leggende sulla sua persona si trovano nell', nelle e nel , un commento al Mahavamsa.

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