[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968) › c7.129 # Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c7.129 Republics in Ancient India, c. 1500 B.C.–500 B.C. c7.129 - **Language:** English ### [c7.129](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.129) Whibley further divides these aristocracies into two classes. In some all members of the conquering race were equally privileged; in others there existed "differences of rank within the circle of the conquerors, which gave to some families a superiority over the rest".² - [Previous: c7.128](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.128) - [Next: c7.130](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.130) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.129](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sharma-1968.c7.129) · Pramāṇa