How many “Vikramaditya” in Indian history?
1-Chandragupta maurya,Mauryan empire. In 322 BC Chandragupta Maurya captured Magadha, and thus established the first Indian Empire.He ruled from 322-298 B.C. Chandragupta, with the help Chanakya (Kautilya), who is also known as the Indian Machiavelli, destroyed the Nanda rulers of Magadha and established the Mauryan empire. Alexander’s invasion prompted Indians to develop a centralised state. Chandragupta declared war and defeated Selucus Nicator, the Macedonian ruler of the Northwestern territories captured by Alexander the Great. Along with the the astute advice of Chanakya, Chandragupta also seized Punjab, Kabul, Khandahar, Gandhara and Persia from Seluces. Seluces’ daughter was married to Chandragupta. 2- Vikramditya of Ujjain may be Pushyamitra Sunga. 3 Chandragupta of Gupta golden age. Empire of Chandragupta II Chandragupta succeeded his father Samudragupta. He got the title of Vikramaditya (son of power), so he is also known as Chandragupta Vikramaditya. Chandragupta II proved t