Compiled by London swaminathan
Article No.1763; Dated—31 March 2015.
Dictionary of 10,000 Indian Kings – Part 18
Summary of Previous 17 Parts:–
160 Kings in Rig Veda published here on 23rd November 2014.
First part of the article –146 kings beginning with letter ‘A’.
Second part– 65 Pandya Kings of Madurai+ Puranic Kings
Third part — 122 kings beginning with letter ‘B’
Fourth Part- 43 Kings of Vijayanagara Empire + 34 Kings under letter C.
Fifth Part – 106 Kashmiri Hindu Kings
Sixth Part – 30 Satavahana Kings + 136 Kings under letter D.
Seventh Part – 35 Tamil Pandya Kings of Sangam Age.
Eighth Part – List of Chera (Kerala) 22 kings of Sangam Age+ Kings listed under E (3),G(37) & H(28)=68kings
Ninth Part- 39 Choza Kings of Tamil Nadu
Tenth Part- 104 kings from Cambodia, Champa, Sri Vjaya Kingdom of Indonesia and Pallava
11th part:Under ‘I’ 13 kings+ Under ‘J’ 40 kings+ Under ‘K” 147 kings are listed.
12th Part:– 113 kings of various Indonesian kingdoms are listed.
13th Part –UNDER ‘L’ 14 + UNDER ‘M’ 72 + PANDYA II LIST 36=122 KINGS
14TH PART:Dynasties of Vishnukundina (10), Vakataka (16),Salankayana (4),Andra Ikshvaku (4) and Names under “N”(60)=94 kings.
15th Part:—-Kadamba dynasty – 14 kings, Badami Chalukya -10 kings, Rashtrakuta dynasty kings- 16
Western Chalukya kings – 14, Kakatiya dynasty – 16, Eastern Chalukya kings – 33, Ganga vamsa – 16, Kalachuri dynasty- 14,Pala vamsa -21, Chandela dynasty 34, Gurjara Pratihara -17
Hoysala-13, Alupa – 32 kings are listed = Total 226 kings
16th part – Under R—121 kings and 152 Kings of Nepal = 273 kings
In this 17th part, I have listed Kings under ‘S’
In this 18th part I list the kings of Kushan (18), Gupta Dynasties(26) and Kings under the letter ‘T’ (38 kings). So far we have listed 2483+82=2565 kings!
G1)Sri Gupta
G2)Ghatotkacha
G4)Samudragupta
G5)Ramagupta
G8)Skandagupta
G10)Purugupta
G11)Kumaragupta II
G12)Budhagupta
G14)Kumaragupta III
G15)Vishnugupta
G16)Vainyagupta
G17)Bhanugupta
G18)Shashankgupta
G19)Neeravgupta
G20)ShivaGupta II
G21)SidharthaGupta
G25)Akhilesh Gupta
G26)Vishisht Gupta
- 320 : Chandragupta Ifounds the Gupta Empire.Chandragupta wins many battles against many northern emperors.
- 330-376 : Samudraguptaexpands the empire from the Indus River to the Bay of Bengal, and up into the northern mountains.
- 376-415 : Chandragupta IImakes the empire secure, and encourages trade.
- 415-450 : Kalidascomposes most of his poetry in the reign of Kumargupta(415-455).
- 450 : Empire begin to collapse under pressure from invading Huns.
- 554 : The Gupta dynasty ends when the last emperor Shashakgupta
KUSHAN DYNASTY
Ku1)Heraios (c. 1 – 30), first Kushan ruler, generally Kushan ruling period is disputed
Ku2)Kujula Kadphises (c. 30 – c. 80)
Ku3)Vima Takto, (c. 80 – c. 95) alias Soter Megas or “Great Saviour.”
Ku4)Vima Kadphises (c. 95 – c. 127) the first great Kushan emperor
Ku5)Kanishka I (127 – c. 140)
Ku6)Vāsishka (c. 140 – c. 160)
Ku7)Huvishka (c. 160 – c. 190)
Ku8)Vasudeva I (c. 190 – to at least 230), the last of the great Kushan emperors
Ku9)Kanishka II (c. 230 – 240)
Ku10)Vashishka (c. 240 – 250)
Ku11)Kanishka III (c. 250 – 275)
Ku12)Vasudeva II (c. 275 – 310)
Ku13)Vasudeva III reported son of Vasudeva III,a King, uncertain
Ku14)Vasudeva IV reported possible child of Vasudeva III,ruling in Kandahar, uncertain.
Ku15)Vasudeva of Kabul reported possible child of Vasudeva IV,ruling in Kabul, uncertain
Ku16)Chhu (c. 310? – 325)
Ku17)Shaka I (c. 325 – 345)
Ku18)Kipunada (c. 345 – 375)
Kings Under letter T from Morton Smith Book (all years are in BCE)
T1)Taksaka 1580 BCE
T2)Talajhangha haihaya1100 BCE
T3)Tama saunaka 1310 BCE
T4)Tamrakalpa – daughter of Satyabhama
T5)Tamrarasa – daughter of Bhadrasva
T6)Tamrayaksas
T7)Tamsu apratiratha 1520 BCE
T8)Tantra vantivana 1150 BCE
T9)Tapasvini Bhangavati 1070 BCE
T10)Tapati –wife to samvarana 1300
T11)arakayana
T12)Tarapida kalainga
T13)Tarasvin 1040 – son of Samba
T14)Tigmatman vatsa 560
T15)Titiksu anava – 1360
T16)Tittiri yadava –1110
T17)Traisanu turvasa -1330
T18)Tranakarya maharathin 200
T19)Trasadasva -1390
T20)Trasadasyu aiksvakava 1450
T21)rasadasyu purukutsi -1170
T22)Trasu ailina – 1300
T23)Traiyaruna aiksvakava 1320
T24)Traiyaruna auruksaya 1120
T25)Tridhanvan aiksvakava 1335
T26)Trigarta raja – 1220
T27)Trinetra of Magadha – 710
T28)Trisanku satyavrata – 1375
T29)Trisanu turvasa – 1350
T30)Trivana – son of antinara
T31)Tranabindu saka -1320
T32)Trayaruna vasumanas -1340
T33)Tryaruna traivrsna -1170
T34)Tumba saura -1230
T35)Tumbabvana saura -1225
T36)Tumburu – father of Nala- 1090
T37)ura kavaseya – 925
T38)Turvasu yayateya – 1420 BCE
(Pictures are taken from Historical Atlas; thanks.
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