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70 relations: Achaemenid Empire, Afghanistan, Alexander (2004 film), Alexander the Great, Alonzo Chappel, Ancient Greek, Arrian, Arun Bali, Balarama, Battle of the Hydaspes, Beas River, Bin Bunluerit, Chanakya (TV series), Chandragupta Maurya, Chandragupta Maurya (TV series), Chenab River, Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster), Dakshina Kannada, Darius I, David George Hogarth, Dvārakā, Eudemus (general), German literature, Hastinapur, Heracles, Hinduism, History of India, Indian elephant, Indian subcontinent, Indraprastha, Indus River, Ishwari Prasad, J. F. C. Fuller, Jadun, Jesus, Jhelum, Jhelum River, Kabul, Kandhar, King, Krishna, Kuru Kingdom, Laksh Lalwani, List of Indian monarchs, Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Mathura, Megasthenes, Megasthenes' Herakles, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Mong, Punjab, ..., Pakistan, Pandava, Pauravas, Porus (TV series), Punjab, Puru (Vedic tribe), Pururavas, Quintus Curtius Rufus, Reign: The Conqueror, Satrap, Shurasena, Siddharth Kumar Tewary, Sony Entertainment Television, South Asia, The Times of India, Vedic period, War elephant, Yadu, Yusufzai, 16th century. Expand index (20 more) »
Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire, also called the First Persian Empire, was an empire based in Western Asia, founded by Cyrus the Great.
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan (Pashto/Dari:, Pashto: Afġānistān, Dari: Afġānestān), officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located within South Asia and Central Asia.
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Alexander (2004 film)
Alexander is a 2004 epic historical drama film based on the life of the Macedonian general and king Alexander the Great.
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Alexander the Great
Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great (Aléxandros ho Mégas), was a king (basileus) of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty.
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Alonzo Chappel
Alonzo Chappel (1828–1887) was an American painter, best known for paintings depicting personalities and events from the American Revolution and early 19th-century American history.
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Ancient Greek
The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.
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Arrian
Arrian of Nicomedia (Greek: Ἀρριανός Arrianos; Lucius Flavius Arrianus) was a Greek historian, public servant, military commander and philosopher of the Roman period.
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Arun Bali
Arun Bali (ਅਰੁਣ ਬਾਲੀ, अरुन बाली) is an Indian actor who has worked in numerous films and television series.
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Balarama
Balarama (Sanskrit: बलराम, IAST: Balarāma) is a Hindu deity and the elder brother of Krishna (an avatar of the god Vishnu).
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Battle of the Hydaspes
The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought in 326 BC between Alexander the Great and King Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the river Jhelum (known to the Greeks as Hydaspes) in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent (modern-day Punjab, Pakistan).
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Beas River
The Beas River also known as the Biás or Bias, (Sanskrit: विपाशा Vipāśā; Hyphasis), is a river in north India.
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Bin Bunluerit
Bin Bunluerit or Bin Binluerit (บิณฑ์ บรรลือฤทธิ์; nickname: Top); born: May 27, 1962 (age 55) Amphoe Mueang Sa Kaeo, Sa Kaeo province (Amphoe Sa Kaeo, Prachinburi province on the time) is a Thai actor and director whose notable works include the Thai historical drama, Bang Rajan, Panya Raenu, a series of comedy films, and the 2004 Hollywood film, Alexander.
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Chanakya (TV series)
Chanakya (Devanagari: चाणक्य) is a 47-part epic Indian television historical drama written and directed by Dr.
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Chandragupta Maurya
Chandragupta Maurya (reign: 321–297 BCE) was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India.
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Chandragupta Maurya (TV series)
Chandragupta Maurya (Devanagari: चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य) is an Indian historical drama being broadcast on Dangal TV, based on the life of Chandragupta Maurya, one of the major Indian Emperors of ancient India.
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Chenab River
The Chenab River (चेनाब; ਚਨਾਬ,; چناب) is a major river that flows in India and Pakistan, and is one of the 5 major rivers of the Punjab region.
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Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster)
The Cosmographia ("Cosmography") by Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) from 1544 is the earliest German-language description of the world.
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Dakshina Kannada
Dakshina Kannada is a district in the state of Karnataka in India.
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Darius I
Darius I (Old Persian: Dārayava(h)uš, New Persian: rtl Dāryuš;; c. 550–486 BCE) was the fourth king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
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David George Hogarth
David George Hogarth, (23 May 1862 – 6 November 1927), also known as D. G. Hogarth, was a British archaeologist and scholar associated with T. E. Lawrence and Arthur Evans.
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Dvārakā
Dvārakā, also known as Dvāravatī (Sanskrit द्वारका "the gated ", possibly meaning having many gates, or alternatively having one or several very grand gates) is a sacred city in Hinduism, JainismSee Jerome H. Bauer "Hero of Wonders, Hero in Deeds: " in and Buddhism.The name Dvaraka is said to have been given to the place by Krishna, a major deity in Hinduism.
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Eudemus (general)
Eudemus (Εὔδημος; died 316 BC) was one of Alexander the Great's generals.
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German literature
German literature comprises those literary texts written in the German language.
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Hastinapur
Hastinapur is a city in Meerut district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Heracles
Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς, Hēraklês, Glory/Pride of Hēra, "Hera"), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of AmphitryonBy his adoptive descent through Amphitryon, Heracles receives the epithet Alcides, as "of the line of Alcaeus", father of Amphitryon.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.
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History of India
The history of India includes the prehistoric settlements and societies in the Indian subcontinent; the advancement of civilisation from the Indus Valley Civilisation to the eventual blending of the Indo-Aryan culture to form the Vedic Civilisation; the rise of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism;Sanderson, Alexis (2009), "The Śaiva Age: The Rise and Dominance of Śaivism during the Early Medieval Period." In: Genesis and Development of Tantrism, edited by Shingo Einoo, Tokyo: Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, 2009.
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Indian elephant
The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.
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Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a southern region and peninsula of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.
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Indraprastha
Indraprastha ("Plain of Indra" or "City of Indra") is mentioned in ancient Indian literature as a city of the Kuru Kingdom.
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Indus River
The Indus River (also called the Sindhū) is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
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Ishwari Prasad
Dr. Iswari Prasad Upadhyaya (1888 - 1986) was an Indian historian.
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J. F. C. Fuller
Major-General John Frederick Charles "Boney" Fuller, CB, CBE, DSO (1 September 1878 – 10 February 1966) was a senior British Army officer, military historian, and strategist, notable as an early theorist of modern armoured warfare, including categorizing principles of warfare.
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Jadun
The Jadun, also called Jadoon or Gadun, are a Pashtun tribe.
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Jesus
Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
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Jhelum
Jhelum (جِہلم) is a city on the right bank of the Jhelum River, in the district of the same name in the north of Punjab province, Pakistan.
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Jhelum River
The Jhelum River, Vitasta (Sanskrit: वितस्ता, fem., also, Vetastā, Kashmiri: Vyeth(ویتھ/व्यथा)), is a river of northwestern India and eastern Pakistan. It is the westernmost of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Srinager District. It is a tributary of the Indus River and has a total length of about.
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Kabul
Kabul (کابل) is the capital of Afghanistan and its largest city, located in the eastern section of the country.
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Kandhar
Kandhar is a town and a municipal council in Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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King
King, or King Regnant is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts.
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Krishna
Krishna (Kṛṣṇa) is a major deity in Hinduism.
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Kuru Kingdom
Kuru (कुरु) was the name of a Vedic Indo-Aryan tribal union in northern Iron Age India, encompassing the modern-day states of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand and the western part of Uttar Pradesh (the region of Doab, till Prayag), which appeared in the Middle Vedic period (c. 1200 – c. 900 BCE) and developed into the first recorded state-level society in the Indian subcontinent.
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Laksh Lalwani
Laksh is an Indian model and television actor.
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List of Indian monarchs
The following list of Indian monarchs is one of several lists of incumbents.
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Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Macedonia or Macedon (Μακεδονία, Makedonía) was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, and later the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece.
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Mathura
Mathura is a city in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Megasthenes
Megasthenes (Μεγασθένης, c. 350 – c. 290 BC) was an ancient Greek historian, diplomat and Indian ethnographer and explorer in the Hellenistic period.
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Megasthenes' Herakles
Megasthenes' Herakles is the conventional name of reference of an ancient Indian deity.
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Michael Madhusudan Dutt
Michael Madhusudan Dutt, or Michael Madhusudan Dutta (মাইকেল মধুসূদন দত্ত; 25 January 1824 – 29 June 1873) was a popular 19th-century Bengali poet and dramatist.
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Mong, Punjab
Mong or Mung (مونگ) is a town and Union Council of Mandi Bahauddin District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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Pakistan
Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.
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Pandava
In the Mahabharata, a Hindu epic text, the Pandavas are the five acknowledged sons of Pandu, by his two wives Kunti and Madri, who was the princess of Madra.
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Pauravas
Pauravas or Paurav Rashtra was an ancient Indian kingdom in the northwest Indian subcontinent (present-day Pakistan and India).
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Porus (TV series)
Porus is a Historical-drama television series based on the life of Indian warrior and ruler Purushottam, King of the Pauravas and Alexander, the ruler and conqueror from Macedonia, Ancient Greece.
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Punjab
The Punjab, also spelled Panjab (land of "five rivers"; Punjabi: پنجاب (Shahmukhi); ਪੰਜਾਬ (Gurumukhi); Πενταποταμία, Pentapotamia) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of eastern Pakistan and northern India.
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Puru (Vedic tribe)
The Purus (Puruvanshi) were a clan, or a confederation of clans, mentioned many times in the Rigveda.
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Pururavas
Pururavas (Sanskrit:पुरूरवस्) was the first king of the Aila dynasty or the Somavamsha.
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Quintus Curtius Rufus
Quintus Curtius Rufus was a Roman historian, probably of the 1st century, author of his only known and only surviving work, Historiae Alexandri Magni, "Histories of Alexander the Great", or more fully Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis Libri Qui Supersunt, "All the Books That Survive of the Histories of Alexander the Great of Macedon." Much of it is missing.
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Reign: The Conqueror
, also known as Alexander Senki and released in North America as Reign: The Conqueror, is a Korean-Japanese anime first released in 1999.
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Satrap
Satraps were the governors of the provinces of the ancient Median and Achaemenid Empires and in several of their successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires.
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Shurasena
Shurasena (also written as Surasena, Shoorsen, Shursen, Shoorsaini, Shoorseni) (शूरसेन) was an ancient Yadav ruler of Mathura"Surasena was a Yadava.
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Siddharth Kumar Tewary
Siddharth Kumar Tewary is an Indian film and television producer.
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Sony Entertainment Television
Sony Entertainment Television or SET, is a Indian pay television network centred on Hindi-language programming.
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South Asia
South Asia or Southern Asia (also known as the Indian subcontinent) is a term used to represent the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan SAARC countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east.
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The Times of India
The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Times Group.
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Vedic period
The Vedic period, or Vedic age, is the period in the history of the northwestern Indian subcontinent between the end of the urban Indus Valley Civilisation and a second urbanisation in the central Gangetic Plain which began in BCE.
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War elephant
A war elephant is an elephant that is trained and guided by humans for combat.
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Yadu
Yadu is one of the five Indo-Aryan tribes (panchajana, panchakrishtya or panchamanusha) mentioned in the Rig Veda.
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Yusufzai
The Yūsufzai, also called Yousafzai, is a tribe of Pashtun people found in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan, and in some eastern parts of Afghanistan.
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16th century
The 16th century begins with the Julian year 1501 and ends with either the Julian or the Gregorian year 1600 (depending on the reckoning used; the Gregorian calendar introduced a lapse of 10 days in October 1582).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porus
