Pushyamitra Shunga

ruler of the Shunga Empire from c.185 to c. 149 BCE
Person human Q119973
Pushyamitra Shunga
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Pushyamitra Shunga

Summary

Pushyamitra Shunga is a human[1]. He was born on -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on -0148-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a sovereign[4]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (721 views/month, #6,804 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Pushyamitra Shunga was born on -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga died on -0148-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga was married to Devamala[6].
  • A child of Pushyamitra Shunga was Agnimitra[7].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga held citizenship in Shunga Empire[8].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga held citizenship in Maurya empire[9].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga worked as a sovereign[4].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga held the position of Sunga emperor[10].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's religion is recorded as Hinduism[11].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's image is recorded as Bharhut Sunga individual.jpg[12].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga is recorded as male[13].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03th5c[15].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Pusyamitra[17].
  • Pushyamitra Shunga's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as pushyamitra[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Pushyamitra Shunga was born on -0300-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Pushyamitra Shunga worked as a sovereign[4]. He held the position of Sunga emperor[10].

Personal Life

Pushyamitra Shunga was married to Devamala[6]. A child of him was Agnimitra[7]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[11].

Death and Burial

Pushyamitra Shunga died on -0148-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Pushyamitra Shunga ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (721 views/month, #6,804 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Who was Pushyamitra Shunga married to?

Pushyamitra Shunga's spouses include Devamala[6].

What did Pushyamitra Shunga do for work?

Pushyamitra Shunga worked as sovereign[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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