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History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Naga–Vakataka Imperial Period c22.33

History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Nāga–Vākāṭaka Imperial Period c22.33

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c22.33

Certain Sassanian coin-legends, and titles, noted by Muhammadan historians, throw light on the condition of the Kushan emperors in the Bhāraśiva-Vākāṭaka period. The former were already available from Cunningham and other numismatists, and the latter have been collected from literary sources by Prof. Herzfeld, who has prepared the following chart exhibiting the titles (I have inserted K. before the names of kings):