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Who was King of Kalinga When Ashoka attacked?

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Answered by sujan2002
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In the 12th year of his reign and the 8th year of his coronation, in 261 B.C., Asoka invaded Kalinga. The Mauryan army was led by Emperor Ashoka while the Kalinga army was led by Raja Anantha Padmanabha.

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Answered by laraibmukhtar55
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King of Kalinga when Ashoka attacked:

• The name of King of Kalinga when Ashoka attacked was Raja Anantha Padmanabha.

• Before Ashoka, Chandragupta Maurya, his grandpa had also exasperated to capture Kalinga and had confronted them. But he failed at it.  

• Kalinga is said to have the greatest Navy in the region and were threatening warriors apart from being a very rich nation.

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