⚔ Conquest / annexation
Ajatashatru defeats the Vajji confederacy
c. 468 BCE – present · 📍 Vaishali
Where it happened.
Meanwhile (within 10 years)
- c. 460 BCE Pataliputra becomes Magadha's capital · Haryanka Dynasty
🕸 Connections 14 links
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🗂 Era 1
- Ancient IndiaPart of this era
⏳ Periods 1
- MahajanapadasBelongs to this period
🏛 Kingdoms & empires 1
- MagadhaA phase of
👑 Rulers 3
- Bimbisara 544–492 BCERuled it
- Ajatashatru 492–460 BCERuled it
- Udayin 460–444 BCERuled it
⚔ Events 5
- Bimbisara annexes Anga c. 540 BCEHappened in it
- Ajatashatru becomes king of Magadha c. 492 BCEHappened in it
- First Buddhist Council at Rajagriha c. 483 BCEHappened in it
- Ajatashatru defeats the Vajji confederacy c. 468 BCEHappened in it
- Pataliputra becomes Magadha's capital c. 460 BCEHappened in it
📄 Research 1
- The Basis of Ancient Indian History (I) D. D. Kosambi · 1955Research on this topic
📚 Books 2
- Our Pasts I, II & III (Classes 6–8) NCERTRecommended reading
- Themes in Indian History, Parts I–III (Class 12) NCERTRecommended reading