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Draft:List of wars involving Magadha

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This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Magadha and its related dynasties.

The Magadha Kingdom is the first Kingdom to ever unify most of India, it has been ruled by various dynasties and warlords.

List of wars involving Brihadratha dynasty
Conflict Magadha and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome

Haryanka dynasty

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Conflict Magadha and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Magadha-Anga war Magadha Anga Victory[1]
  • Annexation of Anga.
First Avanti-Magadhan War Magadha Avanti Stalemate
  • The war continued till the formation of the Shishunga dynasty
Magadha-Kosala War Magadha Kosala Victory[2]
Magadha-Vajji war Magadha Vajji Republic Victory[3]

Shishunga dynasty

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Conflict Magadha and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Second Avanti-Magadhi War Magadha Avanti Victory

Magadhī annexation of the Avanti.

Nanda dynasty

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Conflict Magadha and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Magadha Conquest of Maithalas Magadha Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Kasheyas Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Ikshvakus Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Panchalas Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Shurasenas Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Kurus Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Haihayas Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Vitihotras Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Kalingas Victory[4]
Magadha Conquest of Ashmakas Victory[4]

References

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  1. ^ Singh, Upinder (2008). A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century. Pearson Education India. ISBN 978-81-317-1677-9.
  2. ^ Sharma 1968, p. 182-206.
  3. ^ Sharma 1968, p. 85-135.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j H. C. Raychaudhuri 1988, p. 17.