Question

i) Who were Samantas?
ii) Mention any two duties performed by the Samantas.

Answer 1

Answer:

Samanta

Samanta was a title and position used by the army people of kings in the history of the Indian subcontinent. The institution of Samanta finds mention for the first time in epigraphs of northern India dating to the 6th century

Samantas were often acknowledged as subordinates to thier kings. They were big landlords in different region of the Indian subcontinent. They are responsible for collecting taxes and land revenue from the peasants.

I hope it helps you

plz Follow me and Mark me as BRAINLIEST

Answer 2

Explanation:

1. Samantas were military leaders who provided the king with troops whenever he needed them. For their service they were not paid regular salaries

2. Samantas were often acknowledged as subordinates to thier kings. They were big landlords in different region of the Indian subcontinent. They are responsible for collecting taxes and land revenue from the peasants.

Mark me as a brainlist thankyou