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* Fall of [[Magadha]]
* Fall of [[Magadha]]
| territory        =Occupation of [[Magadha]] and [[Malwa]] by Satavahanas  
| territory        =Occupation of [[Magadha]] and [[Malwa]] by [[Satavahanas]]
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| combatant1        = [[Satavahana dynasty]]
| combatant2        = {{tree list}} [[Kanva dynasty]]  
| combatant2        = {{tree list}} [[Kanva dynasty]]  

Revision as of 16:12, 1 July 2025

Satavahana conquest of Magadha
India in 50 bc.jpg
Kanva shown with other large kingdoms of the Satavahanas and Indo-Scythians.
Date15 CE–2nd century CE
Location
Result
Territorial
changes
Occupation of Magadha and Malwa by Satavahanas
Belligerents
Satavahana dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Unknown[lower-alpha 1] Susarman 

Notes

  1. According to some sources Simuka is believed to have overthrown Susarman of Kanva dynasty, however many historians argue that Simuka wasn't contemporary to Susarman it was his successor who overthrew him. Simuka's successor is generally believed to be Kanha or Satakarni I however due to the Puranas mention more than 30 kings after Simuka , King who defeated and killed Susarman remains unknown.

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