[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [The Chronology of India, from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899) › c5.23 # The Chronology of India, from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century c5.23 The Chronology of India, from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century c5.23 - **Language:** English ### [c5.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c5.23) 478 Viḍūḍabha or Virūdhaka, son of Prasenajit, king of Kosala, dethrones his father and exterminates the Śākya clan at Kapilavastu. - [Previous: c5.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c5.22) - [Next: c5.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c5.24) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c5.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.duff-1899.c5.23) · Pramāṇa