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Ancient History of the Deccan c3.s4.59

Ancient History of the Deccan c3.s4.59

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c3.s4.59

We know that Kaṇishka founded an era and we have just seen that he came to the throne between 75 and 150 A. D. Can Kaṇishka be the founder of the Śaka era which begins at the end of 78 A. D.? I believe that this hypothesis is not probable for the following reasons :