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107
Research and Conclusion Foundation of Nanda-dynasty
474 Accession of Nandivardhana (in Pāțliputra)
(in Avanti)
467 , , Mahānandi
456 Mahāpadama Nanda
413 , eight sons of Mahāpadma 325 Foundation of Maurya-dynasty (in Magadha) 322 Accession of Candragupta Maurya (in Magadha)
Candragupta, Maurya (In Avanti) 3131
519
503
00
1. Cf. the following chronologies supplied by the Mahavāṁśa, Dr.
Smith and Dr. Shanti Lal Shah respectively : (©) Mahāvaṁśa, Pariccheda IV, V.
(Taking Buddha's Nirvāṇa in 544 B.C., the eighth year of Ajātasatru's reign; the dates refer to the accession of the kings mentioned)
Regnal Period
B.C. Ajātasatru
551 Udāyibhadda Aniruddha-Munda Nāgadasaka
495 Sisunāga
471 Kālāśoka Kālāśoka's sons Nava Nandas
403 Candragupta
381 Dr. Smith : (Early History of India) Bimbi-āra Ajātsatru Darsaka
527 Udāyi
503 Nandivardhana
480 Madānandin
456 Mahāpadma Nanda
413 Song of Mahapadma Nanda
325 Candragupta
313 (Contd, on next page)
453 425
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