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The Great Dynasties In INDIA

 SATAVAHANA DYNASTY

Satavahana Dynasty

The Satavahana Dynasty was one of the famous dynasties in the Pre-Gupta period. This dynasty prevailed north Maharastra and gradually extended its power over Karnataka and Andhra. And Satavahanas were often stated as Andhras as the sources assigned it with it. The most famous rulers of this dynasty were Gauthamiputra Satakarni and his successor Vashishthiputra Pulamayi. They strongly believed and desired to control India in one rule and stood against the external allies.


THE SAKAS

The Sakas

    The Sakas were of Iranian origin and settled in the region of Indus Valleys' civilization. They even embraced Indian culture and so their coins represent Hindu gods. They also overthrew the Satavahanas during the supremacy of Rudraman who was deemed the major Saka ruler.


THE KUSHANS

The Kushanas


    Kanishka was the well-known ruler in the Kushans dynasty, which this kingdom ruled over Afghanistan and their territories later they extended their territories over Punjab and even Uttar Pradesh. They followed Buddhism and Kanishka preached Buddhism.

Buddhism in Kushanas
Their patronage towards Buddhism philosophy was an important remark in History. Kanishka even sent Buddism missionaries to China


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