About Kakavarna Kalashoka
Kakavarna Kalashoka was a ruler.
Kalashoka or Kakavarna was the son and successor of Shishunaga. He divided his kingdom between his ten sons and crowned his ninth son, Nandivardhana as the king of Magadha.
Reign Shishunaga had transferred the capital of Magadha to Vaishali. Kalashoka succeeded his father Shishunaga. Kalashoka again transferred the capital to Pataliputra. He divided his kingdom between his ten sons, who ruled simultaneously.
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Who was Kakavarna Kalashoka?
King of Magadha from c. 395 BC to c. 367 BC
What was Kakavarna Kalashoka's occupation?
Kakavarna Kalashoka was a ruler.
What nationality was Kakavarna Kalashoka?
Kakavarna Kalashoka's recorded nationality: Magadha.
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