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ID: 8711842
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711842
Record Type:
administrative
Shunga Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 25 36 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 25.6000
decimal degrees
Long: 083 39 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 83.6500
decimal degrees
Note:
Territories controlled by the Shunga dynasty in North India, established by Pushyamitra Shunga (ca. 185-ca. 149 BCE).
Names:
Shunga Empire
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Bhārat
(nation) (
P
)
............
Shunga Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
empire (
H
)
............
185-75 BCE
Sources and Contributors:
Shunga Empire..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Rai, Early History of India (1942)
138
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Kulke and Rothermund, History of India (2004)
..................
Rai, Early History of India (1942)
138
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Kulke and Rothermund, History of India (2004)
73
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