Did Ajatshatru finally attack the vjjis?
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Sanskrit: Ajātaśatru, Pāli: Ajātasattu;[6] 492 to 460 BCE or early 5th century BCE[7]) was a king of the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha in East India. He was the son of King Bimbisara and was a contemporary of both Mahavira (Nigantha Nataputta) and Gautama Buddha. He forcefully took over the kingdom of Magadha from his father and imprisoned him. He fought a war against Vajji, ruled by the Lichchhavis, and conquered the republic of Vesali.
Ajatashatru
Royal cortege leaving Rajagriha.jpg
Royal procession leaving Rajagriha, possibly depicting Ajatashatru, from Sanchi[1]
2nd Haryanka Emperor
Reign
c. 492 – c. 460 BCE[2] or early 4th cent. BCE[3]
Predecessor
Bimbisara
Successor
Udayabhadra
Died
460 BCE[4] or c. 380 BCE [5]
Spouse
Vajira
Padmavati
Dharini
Subadhra
Issue
Udayabhadra
Dynasty
Haryanka
Father
Bimbisara
Mother
Queen Kosala Devī (Vaidehi Buddhism QueenChelna