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Who was the king of Kalinga when Ashoka attacked it in 260 BCE ?

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Answered by SARVESHJr
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Answer:

Raja Anantha Padmanabha

Explanation:

Emperor Ashoka, the most notable king of Maurya dynasty ascended the throne of Magadha in 268 BC. He attacked and conquered Kalinga in 260 BC, only 8 years after his coronation. It was a destructive war, in which more than 100000 people of Kalinga (which is now called Odisha) died.

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Answered by hazelween
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Raja Anantha Padmanabha

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.

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