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Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c18.s3.85

Political History of Ancient India, from the Accession of Parikshit to the Extinction of the Gupta Dynasty c18.s3.85

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c18.s3.85

According to Sten Konow Kanishka came from Khotan¹ and belonged to the Little Yüeh-chi. The theory presents many difficulties.² It is certain that his successors in 230 were still known as the Ta (Great?) Yüeh-chi. The family name according to Kumāralāta's *Kalpanāmaṇḍitīkā* was Kiu-sha.³

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