#Ancient history notes Achievement of Pushyamitra Sunga Introduction – Pushyamitra was the founder of Shung Shung dynasty. Along with the end of the Maurya dynasty, the date of the ascension of Pushyamitra Sunga is considered. Pushyamitra Shunga laid the foundation of the Shunga dynasty by killing the last Maurya ruler Brahadratha. According to Merutunga, Pushyamitra […]
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Q. Describe the achievements of Kanishka. Or Who were Kushanas?Give an estimate of Kanishka? Or Assess the achievements of Kanishka as a conqueror, administrator. and a patron of religion, art and learning. Or “Kanishka was equally great in the fields of peace and war.” Analyse the statement. Ans. The Kushanas Origin of the Kushanas. —
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Que) What do you know about the date of Kanishka? (Or). Discuss the date of coronaion of Kanishka -1 Ans) Kanishka I: Date of Accession Kanishka was the greatest of the Kushana emperors, but there is no unanimity among scholars regarding the date of his accession to the throne. According to Fleet, Kanishka reigned before
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Q- Discuss the origin and original home land of the Satavahanas. Ans- Origin of the Satavahanas (Andhras). – The word Satavahana represents a ‘Kula‘ or family and the word Andhra represents the name of a ‘Jati’ or a tribe. The Satavahana family of Andhra ‘Jati’ established an independent Kingdom in the west and east of
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Que – Write an essay on Saka-Satavahana Struggle. Ans- Long struggle Between the Sakas and the Satavahanas The two dynasties, i.e. the Sakas and the Satavahanas remained constantly at war for about 350 years in the first two centuries B.C. and there after. The net result was in favour of the Sakas. First phase of
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Que- Bring Out the Main Features of Babylonian Civilization. Babylonian Civilization The land between the Tigris and Euphrates was known as Mesopatamia. It is called Iraq now a days. In this region the Sumerican, Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations developed respectively. Brief introduction of Hammurabi: The sixth ruler of Amorite dynasty was Hammurabi. He was the
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Que) Throw light on the Achievements and Personality of Gautamiputra Satakarni. Ans- Introduction – The important king of Satavahana dynasty was Gautamiputra Siri Satakarni and he ruled from about 70 A.D. to 95 A.D. He was the most outstanding monarch of the Satavahana dynasty. He not only restored the fallen fortunes of his dynasty but
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Que- Discuss briefly the cultural features of China during the Ching Period. Ans- Qing /Ching dynasty (1644–1911) The Qing / Ching dynasty (1644–1911) was founded by a northeast Asian people who called themselves Manchus. Their history, language, culture, and identity was distinct from the Chinese population, whom they conquered in 1644 when China was weakened
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Q- Examine the Social,economic and religious system of Japan under the Tokugawa shoguns. Answer – The condition of Japan under the Tokugawa shogunate dynasty, Japan was ruled by the Tokurgawa dynasty for a long time, that is, the rulers of this dynasty Ruled for 265 years, that too in the era when most of the
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Chandragupta Maurya And His Conquest Introduction – Chandragupta Maurya (350-295 BCE) known as Sandrakottos (or Sandrokottos) to the Greeks. He was the first emperor of the Mauryan Empire in Ancient India. He extensively expanded the Kingdom of Magadha and founded the Maurya dynasty. He reigned from 320 BCE to 298 BCE. He defeated the last
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