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{{Infobox royalty<br />
| name = Sahadeva<br />
| succession = [[Magadha]] King<br />
| predecessor = Jarasandha<br />
| successor = Somadhi (a.k.a. Somapi)<br />
| dynasty = Brihadratha<br />
| father = [[Jarasandha]]<br />
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'''Sahadeva''' ({{lang-sa|सहदेव}}) (''not to be confused with [[Sahadeva]], the youngest of the Pandavas'') was a ruler of the ''Brihadratha'' dynasty of [[Magadha]]. In the [[Mahabharata]], he is mentioned as the son of [[Jarasandha]], who was placed on the throne of Magadha by the [[Pandava|Pandavas]] on the former's death in a duel with the Pandava prince [[Bhima]]. He fought the [[Kurukshetra War]] on the side of the Pandavas.<br />
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According to the [[Puranas]], he was killed in the [[Kurukshetra War|Kurukshetra war]] by [[Shakuni]] along with his cousin, Jayadeva. He was succeeded by Somadhi.<ref>Misra, V.S. (2007). ''Ancient Indian Dynasties'', Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, {{ISBN|81-7276-413-8}}, p.290</ref><br />
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