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{{Short description|Kuru king in the Middle Vedic period}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{infobox royalty
| succession  = [[King of Kuru]]
| reign        = unknown
| title        = [[Raja]]
| predecessor  = [[Janamejaya]]
| successor    = Adhisimakrishna
| father      = Shatanika
| mother      =
| spouse      =
| issue        = Adhisimakrishna
| religion    = [[Historical Vedic Religion]]|
| dynasty      = [[Kuru (kingdom)|Kuru]]
}}
'''Ashwamedhadatha''' was a King of [[Kuru Kingdom]] who reigned during the Middle Vedic period. He is also grandson of King [[Janamejaya]] (through his son Shatanika).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Raychaudhuri |first=Hem Channdra |url=http://archive.org/details/politicalhistory00raycuoft |title=Political history of ancient India, from the accession of Parikshit to the extinction of the Gupta dynasty|page=13-17 |date=1923 |publisher=Calcutta, Univ. of Calcutta |others=Robarts - University of Toronto}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Wilson |first=Horace H. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0Od1eFINWVkC&dq=aswamedhadatta&pg=PA163 |title=Select Works: "The" Vishnu Purana ; 4 : a system of Hindu mythology and tradition ; translated from the original Sanskrit, and illustrated by notes derived chiefly from other Puranas|page=163 |date=1868 |publisher=Trübner |language=en}}</ref> He succeeded his grandfather. His grandson King [[Nicakṣu]] is the founder of [[Vatsa]] branch of Kuru Clan.<ref name="rh">{{cite book |last=Raychaudhuri |first=Hemchandra |title=Political History of Ancient India |page=117 and 8 |publisher=University of Calcutta |year=1972 |location=Calcutta, India}}</ref> <ref>Pargiter, F.E. (1972) ''Ancient Indian Historical Tradition'', Chaunan, Delhi, pp.269-70</ref>
== References ==


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[[Category:9th-century BC Indian monarchs]]
[[Category:Kings of Kuru]]

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Ashwamedhadatha was a King of Kuru Kingdom who reigned during the Middle Vedic period. He is also grandson of King Janamejaya (through his son Shatanika).[1][2] He succeeded his grandfather. His grandson King Nicakṣu is the founder of Vatsa branch of Kuru Clan.[3] [4]

Ashwamedhadatha
Raja
King of Kuru
Reignunknown
PredecessorJanamejaya
SuccessorAdhisimakrishna
IssueAdhisimakrishna
DynastyKuru
FatherShatanika
ReligionHistorical Vedic Religion

ReferencesEdit

  1. Raychaudhuri, Hem Channdra (1923). Political history of ancient India, from the accession of Parikshit to the extinction of the Gupta dynasty. Robarts - University of Toronto. Calcutta, Univ. of Calcutta. p. 13-17.
  2. Wilson, Horace H. (1868). Select Works: "The" Vishnu Purana ; 4 : a system of Hindu mythology and tradition ; translated from the original Sanskrit, and illustrated by notes derived chiefly from other Puranas. Trübner. p. 163.
  3. Raychaudhuri, Hemchandra (1972). Political History of Ancient India. Calcutta, India: University of Calcutta. p. 117 and 8.
  4. Pargiter, F.E. (1972) Ancient Indian Historical Tradition, Chaunan, Delhi, pp.269-70