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The Barbarian Kingdoms | Italy

The following points highlight the seven known Barbarian Kingdoms of Italy:- 1. Kingdom of the Ostrogoths 2. Kingdom of the Visigoths 3. Kingdom of the Burgundians 4. Kingdom of the Vandals 5. Kingdom of the Lombards 6. Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms in Britain 7. The Frankish Kingdom. Barbarian Kingdom # 1. Kingdom of the Ostrogoths: Upon Odoacer's assumption of power after deposing [...]

By |2016-07-14T18:26:32+05:30July 14, 2016|History of Italy|Comments Off on The Barbarian Kingdoms | Italy

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom: 5 Things to Know about Greco-Bactrian Kingdom

Read this article to learn about the five things to know about Greco-Bactrian kingdom. 1. Founder of Greco-Bactrian Kingdom: Divodat I: He is considered to be the founder of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, but it is doubtful if he declared himself independent of Selukas II. Divodat was not only a governor under Selukas, but was also the son-in-law of Antioch II [...]

By |2015-09-01T18:22:23+05:30August 31, 2015|Kingdoms|Comments Off on Greco-Bactrian Kingdom: 5 Things to Know about Greco-Bactrian Kingdom

South Indian Kingdoms: The Rastrakutas and the Chalukyas

Read this article to learn about the Rastrakutas and Chalukyas of south Indian kingdoms. The Rastrakutas: The Rastrakutas called themselves descen­dants of one named Satyaki. But there is difference of opinion about their origin among the historians. According to some they were originally of Dravidian peasant extraction. From some of the inscrip­tions of the Chalukya kings it is known that [...]

By |2015-08-10T05:39:46+05:30August 7, 2015|Rastrakutas|Comments Off on South Indian Kingdoms: The Rastrakutas and the Chalukyas
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