Damajadasri III

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Damajadasri III as portrayed in his coin.

Damajadasri III was a ruler of the Western Satraps. His reign lasted possibly^[1] from c. 251 AD to 256 AD.^[2]^[3]

Biography[edit]

Damajadasri was one of the four sons of Davasena. Damajadasri was the youngest of his siblings. He succeeded his elder brother Vijayasena as a ruler.^[2]

He most likely held the title of mahaksatrapa. There is no evidence that he would have held the office of ksatrapa.^[4]

Large amounts of coins struck in name of Damajadasri have been found.^[4]

Damajadasri was succeeded as Western Satrap by his nephew Rudrasena II who was a son of Viradaman.^[1]

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Ramesh Chandra Majumdar; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (1951). The History and Culture of the Indian People: The age of imperial unity; 2d ed. 1953. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. p. 189.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Sailendra Nath Sen (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International. p. 190. ISBN 978-81-224-1198-0.
↑ R. Vanaja (1983). Indian Coinage. National Museum. p. 73.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 E.J. Rapson (December 1989). Catalogue of the Coins of the Andhra Dynasty, the Western Ksatrapas, the Traikutaka Dynasty and the "Bodhi" Dynasty. Asian Educational Services. p. 138. ISBN 978-81-206-0522-0.

External links[edit]

Coins of Dāmajādasri III. Coin India – The Virtual Museum of Indian Coins

Preceded by Vijayasena	Western Satrap 251–256	Succeeded by Rudrasena II

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[MajumdarBhavan1951-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Ramesh Chandra Majumdar; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (1951). The History and Culture of the Indian People: The age of imperial unity; 2d ed. 1953. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. p. 189.

[Sen1999-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Sailendra Nath Sen (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International. p. 190. ISBN 978-81-224-1198-0.

[Vanaja1983-3] R. Vanaja (1983). Indian Coinage. National Museum. p. 73.

[Rapson1989-4] 4.0 ^4.1 E.J. Rapson (December 1989). Catalogue of the Coins of the Andhra Dynasty, the Western Ksatrapas, the Traikutaka Dynasty and the "Bodhi" Dynasty. Asian Educational Services. p. 138. ISBN 978-81-206-0522-0.

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